A new friend!
"heh, well.. he's my adopted brother, really. even though he's not biologically part of our family, he's certainly treated like he is, and really, we're quite close regardless."
Tales of the Twin Schools Chapter 5
He was used to the squabbling between his sister and adopted brother, but it did not make it any easier to tolerate. \ mewtwo said softly, but mew and arc ignored him.
Counter Earth Chronicles Fallen Empire Chapter 18: The Threat Of Tomorrow (Conclusion)
Mia said to her adoptive brother and corbin. "she has been taken." i said glumly. "what are we going to do?!" corey gasped. "go get her." corbin said. "right?" i nodded. "corey, mia back into the shack. lolly keep them safe." i ordered.
Chapter Six: No, Seriously, I Hear Bells...
He was greeted by his other adopted brother, tigatron, who, albeit not particularly fond of him, couldn't help but give credit and congratulations where they were due.
Red Heat
The pink-furred pomeranian trembled, her hands stroking the soft fur of her adoptive brother's broad, trimly-muscled chest, her eyes closing tightly as she savored the sensation of being kissed by him.
Age of Cataclysm: Book 1-Chapter 13
Plus, i had to bail out a friend of mine and my adopted brother numerous times. anyway, i suspect him because, during the maze, i fought a mage that had no interest in advancing to the next round. only making sure that i lose.
Sophomore Year: Heat Wave
"then my adopted brother and i got into a little fight. i found out he had a boyfriend." the crowd gasped. "i know, a boyfriend. the dude was a complete homo! who would have guessed? not me, that's for sure."
Scales and Honor: Swirling Storm: Epilogue
He briefly saw the ghostly images of his silver adopted brother and mother, right along the smiling image of his dead mother. the one that he had never met, but had made sure he was alive to face the world.
Freshmen Year: Madison's Heroes
The pit bull was my adopted brother, shaun. we were both adopted, and the same age. our parents adopted him first when he was three, and i came into play at the age of seven. shaun was spoiled before i arrived.
World of Chaos: Book Two: Chapter 19
I just grunted in reply, enjoying the warmth of the water and my adoptive brothers embrace. **_aatu_** i don't know why i turned away when the halfling removed her coverings. perhaps it was for her benefit.
Queen Kaliendra - The Official Biography
Ravin is four years younger than kaliendra, and he followed her in all of her antics, developing a deep friendship with her, making her nickname him "his little adoptive brother".
Unintentional Melding World, CH07
Or rather worried he’d see exactly what he saw, his adopted brother at the desk, looking in the air; meaning he was working instead of getting ready for cryo. “tibs, come on, that can wait.” he pushed a datapad toward jackal. “needs your signature.”