Everyone below me has said it so eloquently already, so I don't feel the need to say it again.....
Or maybe I do.... WHAT A BUTTHEAD! What is WRONG with this "male lead"???
Did her sister really think her readers would like a kid like him!? I mean, I know he'll grow up and eventually(?) get better, but still!
Poor Alicia
Their expressions are priceless, this is hilarious. I think this is also a much more true to life portrayal of siblings. You can't truly abandon them when they need you, but the rest of the time you just want to smack them one.