diaries & journals

a short story about a sibling betrayal, the privacy of one's writing, and knowing our children

It’s always a younger sibling who says something which reveals the transgression, who has heard your parents talking about you when you’re not around. They’re too little to know it’s something they’re not supposed to know. They couldn’t possibly know because only you know. It’s about that dream you had, the name of your crush, what you really think abou…