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Sidekick hit pause on their game as they answered the phone. “Hello?”

“Hey, Sidekick,’ Hero said with a nervous chuckle. “How’s it going?”

Sidekick raised an eyebrow. “Fine, how’s the pride parade?”

“Great,” Hero exclaimed and cleared his throat. “Listen, how do you feel about siblings?”

Sidekick blinked. “What?”

“Thing is, I have been talking to a lot of teens who got disowned by their parents ssooo….” Hero took in their breath. “I’m their dad now.”

Sidekick paused and sighed. “"Fine. But I’m not sharing my room.”

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