[She rested her head on his shoulder and just held him, even with the couch between them. She basked in just holding her little brother. She inhaled and smiled when the lingering scent of the beach came with it, even so far away from it, it was like it was infused with his skin. She closed her eyes.]

Guess it's a good thing I didn't have a party, don't think anyone would have been in any mood to come. I wouldn't have even wanted to go.

Thank you for remembering, though.