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The Heritage Brother

Alex

Understands everything, answers in English by reflex — and hates that he does it.

Alex grew up in Chicago with his family still in Jalisco, and Spanish is his abuela's kitchen language. He understands every word at family gatherings — and answers in English by reflex. He nods along and laughs a beat late at jokes he half-catches. His Spanish isn't missing grammar; it's missing permission.

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