From aliceinwhumperland's Whump Word(s) of the Day: "I heard you were sick. I brought you soup."
Scott turned and fixed his brother with a stare that would have been a glare if he was well enough to pull it off. Instead, he just looked exhausted.
Gordon grinned and perched on the bed, holding out the steaming mug. Mmm, tomato, one of his favourites. Scott gratefully took it and wrapped his hands around the mug.
'Grandma said to give it to you.'
The words made Scott freeze just as he put his lips to the mug. He lowered it, eyeing his brother. You couldn't always tell with Gordon.
Gordon grinned. It didn't help.
'Don't worry. It's from a tin.'
Scott lay his head back on the pillow and contemplated the squid. The grin got wider, and he sighed.
'Tell her thank you,' he said, raising the mug once more.
Gordon might be the prankster, but he wouldn't do that to a sick brother.
At least, Scott hoped he wouldn't…