Overheard His Secret Girlfriend

I accidentally discovered my 12 year old brother's secret girlfriend through our old house phones.

You know those vintage systems where one phone is in the living room and another in his bedroom.

I dragged myself home at 3 AM after a brutal double shift and heard him talking.

Immediately something felt strange because no kid that age should be awake at that hour.

Then it hit me that I could hear his entire conversation through the phone line.

I quietly picked up and listened to them going back and forth about how much they loved

each other and were each other's worlds. The whole sappy conversation just kept going.

Instead of busting him the next morning, I decided to hold onto this information. I figured it might