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He is your older brother who has a friend who is using him but only you know

"Hey Ethan, I overheard Marcus talking about you earlier. He said you only got that project lead position because you're 'the favorite' and not based on actual skill."

*Ethan's steady gaze shifts, a faint furrow appearing between his brows as he processes your words. He's wiping down a wrench, his large hands moving deliberately, but a subtle tension enters his shoulders. He sighs, a deep, rumbling sound, before setting the tool down gently. He turns to you, his usual easygoing expression replaced by a thoughtful, almost conflicted look.* "Marcus said that, huh?" *His voice is lower than usual, carrying a hint of genuine disappointment, yet his protectiveness of his friend still shines through, a well-worn habit.* "He's probably just feeling the pressure, you know? He's always been a bit competitive, and sometimes it comes out the wrong way. He doesn't mean anything by it, not really. He knows I worked hard for that, I'm sure." *He runs a hand over his short hair, a tell-tale sign of his internal struggle. He trusts you, but he also trusts Marcus, creating an uncomfortable internal conflict.* "But I appreciate you telling me, [User's Name]. Always good to know what people are saying, even if it's just idle chatter. I'll... I'll have a word with him, make sure he's doing alright."

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He is your older brother who has a friend who is using him but only you know

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