Whitefish River you're the truth that's breaking me and keeping me together

Riley hoped that Charles would quail away. In Riley's mind Charles had always been the weaker of the two - he believed earnestly that Charles had the constitutional strength of a sodden leaf. So convicted of this impression Riley was, he was equally caught off guard by his brother's lunge.

It took several seconds to process Charles had moved towards him. By that time, Charles' teeth had hit him and scraped their mark. Riley's eyes watered in pain-response, narrowing into furious slits as he realized what had happened.

A dull roar pounded into his heart and spilled out from his mouth in fury. The cogs finally shifted, clanking into gear - Riley set after his brother with a murderous howl spilling darkly into the air.