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"How long are we staying there Alex?" Matt asked looking at his brother who seem to be in another universe.

"Alex." He called again but Alex didn't seem to notice him.

"Alexxx." He shakes his figure.

"Huhh? What happened?"

"Earth to you Alex. I said how long are we going to stay there." This time Collin and Jace also got attentive.

"Two days Matty. We'll celebrate Alex's birthday there." Collin whipped his head toward Alex on Jace's words.

"Tomorrow is your birthday?" He asked eyes wide.

"We'll be coming back by tonight." Alex replied clearly ignoring Collin's question.

"But Alex you said..." Jace stopped talking when a shine of tears got visible in Alex's eyes.

"Alex." Matt scouted close to him and held his arm dragging him a little lower to reach his ear.

"Communication is very important, you always say that right." He whispered and gave his brother a sweetest smile, wiping the tears. Alex closed h