I know the heroes in a half shell always seem to cheer you up.”
“Actually…” Anne fidgeted in place and shrugged. Anne smiled and pushed some hair behind her ear. What else are big brothers for?” Kevin shrugged nonchalantly. Kevin was already sitting at the table eating the first of three burgers on his plate, but when he saw her enter the room he shifted his gaze to an indistinct point in the middle distance and Anne felt the bottom of her stomach fall out. He had developed well during his year away at University, he had always carried weight around his middle, which even now was hanging a little over his towel; but his chest, shoulders and arms seemed to have broadened with an appealing amount of muscle. That he would just be okay with his sister. If only their Dad knew what else he had been up to before he got there, Anne thought in giddy amusement. She grabbed a bag of chips from the pantry, poured it into a large plastic bowl, grabbed two cans
