Luke frowned. This was not great timing. He was getting close to closing the deal with a twenty-five-year-old beauty and who shows up but the younger brother who is all of thirty-two. The hotshot spy-plane pilot. Younger, better-looking, plenty of money, exciting life. An officer. The general would no doubt prefer that. He looked Sean up and down-he was tan, had dark blond hair, a dimpled bad-boy smile and no shortage of lines for picking up women. Good lines; Luke had actually borrowed some of them. You
Luke felt frustrated as his plans were about to be disrupted by the arrival of his younger brother, Sean, just when he was on the verge of impressing a potential romantic interest. With a significant age difference, Sean, at thirty-two, possessed qualities that made him more appealing in Luke's eyes, such as his looks, lifestyle, and military background. Luke was concerned that their father, the general, would favor Sean for these attributes.
As Luke evaluated Sean's confident demeanor, he couldn't help but recognize how Sean's charm and wit made him a natural when it came to attracting women. With a handsome appearance and a carefree attitude, it was clear to Luke why he felt overshadowed. Luke had even found himself borrowing some of Sean's pickup lines in the past, illustrating his feeling of inadequacy compared to his younger brother.
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