A Family That Favors My Brother No Longer Needs Me

At my brother's and my college celebration dinner. Mom and Dad had prepared surprise gift boxes for us. My brother opened his. Eighty thousand dollars' worth of Apple products, the full haul. He hugged Mom and Dad, moved to tears. My box was about the same size as his. Mom smiled and gestured at me. "You two are brothers, cut from the same cloth. Go on, open yours!"