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Amber was the first to move as she split from the group and approached Max. Helios shook his head as he went to his brother. He sat on the ground, and Max turned, burying his face into his brother’s chest as he cried. Helios ran a hand down his back, trying to soothe him. He didn’t think he was doing a good job. Oliver ran a hand through his hair as he sat beside Max, who turned to look at him, his face stained with tears. “Why weren’t you there, Oliver?” Max whispered. “You always said you would keep him safe, and beat his ass if he wasn’t, so why didn’t you do it this time?” Oliver blinked back tears as he opened his arms. Max detangled himself from his brother, moved over to him, and continued crying. “You promised me,” Max wailed. “You said you would keep him safe, and now he’s dead