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Questions: it's not that i resent them... it’s just that my sibling's favorite status feels…

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i haven’t had a real conversation in weeks, so yesterday, i tried chatting with the barista at my favorite café. somehow, it turned into a full-on monologue about how i once accidentally threw a birthday cake into a lake. i realized halfway through that they had started prepping a cappuccino and weren't even listening. it’s like i channeled my inner shahid kapoor, but instead of suave, i ended up ...

it's not that i resent them... it’s just that my sibling's favorite status feels like the Heat being favored over the Celtics – totally expected but somehow still painful. i swear they could drop a full meal in the microwave and mom would rush in, like it's the apocalypse, while i quietly reheated leftover takeout in the background. even last week, they dropped my name in a group chat and everyone just laughed... like i’m the joke here. but hey, at least i'm not betting on heartbreak in the finals like i did last time. #HeatVsCeltics #SiblingRivalry

it's not that i resent them... it’s just that my sibling's favorite status feels like the Heat being favored over the Celtics – totally expected but somehow still painful. i swear they could drop a full meal in the microwave and mom would rush in, like it's the apocalypse, while i quietly reheated leftover takeout in the background. even last week, they dropped my name in a group chat and everyone just laughed... like i’m the joke here. but hey, at least i'm not betting on heartbreak in the finals like i did last time. #HeatVsCeltics #SiblingRivalry

it’s 3am and my phone just pinged about Hakeem Jeffries and those threats. should i be angry or relieved that my only worry tonight is how to stretch my lunch leftovers till the end of the week? my cousin asked me if i was gonna watch the news, and i just laughed. honestly, can anyone blame me? who’s got time to feel anything other than “this is all a joke” when every time i open my fridge it’s li...