Theo and the Shared Bedroom
A boy called Theo shares a bedroom with his older brother. The room is small. There's a line down the middle that nobody drew but everyone respects — Theo's side and his brother's side. Lately his brother has started spreading out: clothes on Theo's floor, his stuff on Theo's shelf, music playing when Theo wants quiet. When Theo says something, his brother says "it's my room too, deal with it." Theo doesn't want to fight. But he's started staying out of his own bedroom just to avoid the tension, and he can't work out whether he's being fair or being walked over.
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