#Chapter 28: An annoying visitor

Lionel’s POV There was only one person who could piss me off before I even look at them... My older brother, Joseph, smirked at my aggravated expression. “What do you want?” I ask briskly. Dealing with Joseph is always headache inducing. And not just because he’s my older brother. “Can’t I just stop by to check on my baby brother? Have you ever considered that I just missed you?” He wheedles out. “No.” I say flatly. ‘I wonder how just how fast his lazy ass will hit the curb when I launch him out the door,’ I consider vaguely. He must see my thinning patience. “Wait, wait wait. Don’t throw me out yet.” “I did come over here for a reason.” He pulls out some paperwork. “I need you to look over these.” He holds them out to me. I just stare at him without amusement. He shakes them slightly. “You do know that this does not make me any more inclined to let you stay?” I ask. Giving me paperwork late at night in the first place is not an endearing endeavor. I choose t