Cousins

“We only see each other at the things the whole family has to turn up to. And every time, within about four minutes, we are straight back where we were.”

“We go entire months without speaking and it has never once meant anything. Ten minutes in a kitchen at a family thing and we are straight back where we were.”

“You were the first friend I ever had, and nobody had to arrange it. We were handed each other, and we have kept choosing each other ever since.”