Kate, Dave and Rob are gathered for a time of private reflection following the suicide of their brother Kevin. They reflect on his troubles, his childhood, and the fate that awaited their mentally ill brother when he attempted to enter the world.
Kevin dies without friends, hope, or energy left for living a life that had just been too hard. His siblings grieve as those do who share secrets about the deceased, both in how they lived and how they came to die.
Adult for mature themes of incest and suicide. ~1500 words.