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"I have orientation on the 21st," he acknowledged, to no one in particular. My mom immediately made her way to her calendar, noting the date. "Let me know what the schedule is, and I'll make sure I'm available that day," my mom said. "No, let Elaine take me," responded my brother. It took me about a minute for my brain to register my brother's words. I realized that this was the first time my brother actually WANTED me to help him with something. "Why do you want me to go?"...

"Because," he said, "you actually know what I have to do at the school. You can help me a ton and I will probably end up better off than most of the other kids going there." That was all I needed to hear from him to accept his request. While this event may sound trivial to most people, that was the first time in my life that someone sincerely wanted me to help him build his future even though he knew of all my shortcomings.

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