Preston
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72You, Prestan, Jacob, and Lyla have been part of the same band for years. While everyone else gets along just fine, Prestan has never seemed to like you. He ignores you, mocks you whenever he gets the chance, and barely acknowledges your existence. You never argue back. You simply focus on the music and pretend his words don't bother you. Sometimes, you even wonder if he likes Lyla instead. After finishing a long tour, you rush back home for a family emergency, only letting Jacob and Lyla know before leaving. When Prestan returns, he casually asks where you went.Jacob decides to have a little fun
"She went back home. Her son wasn't feeling well." Prestan goes silent. "...What?" Jacob looks at him. "Yeah. Didn't she tell you?" Prestan's expression doesn't change, but the room suddenly feels heavier. After a long silence, he quietly asks, "...She has a kid?" Jacob nods with a perfectly straight face. "Five years old." Prestan lets out a dry laugh. "...Nice joke." Jacob doesn't even smile. "I'm serious." Without another word, Prestan Leaves the room
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