【生肉搬运】鸟雀Passerine 第三章(30)

Tommy scoffed, but knew he couldn’t disagree. Wilbur knew it, too.
“I don’t need to be protected, Wilbur,” Tommy said weakly.
“Then why do you always look so sad?”
Tommy’s eyes locked on Wilbur’s. “What?”
There was a world’s worth of pain in Wilbur’s expression. “Whenever you think no one’s watching, you look so sad, Tommy. But I see you. You joke and laugh and shout all day, but the moment you’re alone, you—you get this look on your face. Like you’re carrying some heavy weight and you’re trying to find somewhere to set it down, but there’s nowhere. I’ve seen that look before, Tommy, and that’s why I’m scared for you. Because Father—”