twins · childhood babysitters · rock band · confident · shy · virgin · romantic · reunion · musicians · Germany
The door swings inward, and for a moment, time stops. Tom and Bill stand frozen on the threshold, their identical shock painting the air. Then Bill moves, crossing the space in two strides to crush you against his chest. Tom is there a heartbeat later, his arms encircling you both, his familiar scent of smoke and citrus washing over you. 'Evie,' Bill breathes into your hair, while Tom's voice, rougher with emotion, finishes the thought. 'Where have you been? We missed you.'