chapter 13

Title: Lincoln's Protective Pledge

Chapter 1: The Distress Call

It was a typical day at Fairfield College, and Lincoln Loud found himself engrossed in his college lecture. As he listened attentively to his professor, his phone vibrated, disrupting the quiet atmosphere of the classroom. Confused, he discreetly glanced at the screen, seeing that it was a call from his beloved little sister, Lillie.

Worry immediately gripped Lincoln's heart as he excused himself from the classroom, hastily answering the call. "Lillie? What's wrong?" he asked, concern evident in his voice.

Sniffling on the other end of the line, Lillie's voice trembled. "Lincoln, there are some bullies who won't leave me alone. Every time I leave the house, they target me. I just arrived at the college... I don't know what to do."

Lincoln's protective instincts went into overdrive. Without a moment's hesitation, he said, "Lillie, come to classroom 234 right away. I'll be waiting for you there."

Chapter 2: A Surprising Reunion

Lillie rushed through the college campus, tears streaming down her face as she navigated the unfamiliar surroundings. The halls of Fairfield College seemed endless as she searched for classroom 234. Finally, she caught sight of her brother standing at the door, arms wide open.

Feeling safe at the sight of Lincoln, Lillie sprinted towards him and collapsed into his embrace, sobbing uncontrollably. The other students in the classroom were startled by the sudden scene. Whispering among themselves, they questioned how the big brother and little sister reunion could be happening in the middle of a college lecture.

Lincoln, composed and determined, took a deep breath. Addressing the class, he said, "Everyone, meet my little sister Lillie. She needed my help, and I couldn't leave her hanging. I hope you all understand."

To his surprise, the students responded with empathy and understanding, applauding the display of sibling affection. The professor, moved by the genuine care displayed by Lincoln, allowed a brief break to let things settle.

Chapter 3: A New Journey Begins

As the commotion settled, Lincoln discussed his plan with Lillie. "Lillie, you can stay with me in my dorm until we figure things out. I'll also get you enrolled in the high school near the college, so you won't miss out on your education."

With a mixture of gratitude and relief, Lillie agreed, knowing her brother would always be there to protect her. With Lincoln's support, she felt stronger and ready to face the challenges ahead.

The next day, Lincoln had a day off from college. He drove home to gather Lillie's clothes and anything she needed. He wanted her to feel comfortable and secure in her new environment. They packed up her belongings, ensuring she had everything necessary for her transition to the high school near the college.

As they embarked on their journey, both Lincoln and Lillie understood the challenges they might face, but they were confident that their sibling bond would overcome anything that stood in their way.

Together, Lincoln and Lillie would navigate through the trials of bullying, find solace in their shared adventures, and learn valuable life lessons along the way. They were ready to face the world, hand in hand, proving that no bully could break the unbreakable bond between siblings.

Note: This fanfiction incorporates themes of family, protection, and resilience in the face of bullies. It showcases Lincoln's determination to stand by his sister and highlights the importance of supporting and caring for one another.Title: Lincoln's Protective Love

Once upon a time, in the bustling city of Royal Woods, Lincoln Loud was attending college. As a responsible older brother, he always tried to balance his academic responsibilities with looking out for his 9-year-old sister, Lillie. Little did he know that one fateful day, a distress call from Lillie would change the course of their lives forever.

It was a crisp autumn morning, with golden leaves cascading gently from the trees. Lincoln was sitting in his economics class, listening intently to his professor's lecture when his phone vibrated. Surprised, he slipped his phone out of his pocket and saw a teary-eyed Lillie on the screen.

With his heart pounding, Lincoln answered the call. "Lillie, what's wrong?" he asked, trying to control the panic in his voice.

Through sniffles and sobs, Lillie managed to explain that a bunch of bullies had been tormenting her every time she left the house. Frustration and anger flared within Lincoln as he listened, his protective instincts kicking into high gear.

"Where are you right now, Lillie?" Lincoln asked, desperately trying to keep his voice steady.

"I just arrived at the college," Lillie responded, her voice trembling.

A determined look settled on Lincoln's face. "Stay right where you are, Lillie. I'm coming to get you."

Without hesitation, Lincoln sprinted down the hall, leaving his bewildered classmates behind. He burst into room 234, drawing gasps and curious looks, while Lillie, relieved and overwhelmed, ran into his open arms.

The class sat in stunned silence as they witnessed this heartwarming scene unfold. Curious about the commotion, their professor followed Lincoln to the classroom, confused as to what was happening.

Lincoln cleared his throat, his voice filled with determination. "Ladies and gentlemen, I apologize for the interruption. But family always comes first. This is my little sister, Lillie, and she's been facing some challenges recently. I've decided to do whatever it takes to keep her safe."

The class exchanged astonished glances, but warmth and understanding flickered in their eyes. They nodded in support of Lincoln's noble decision, acknowledging the deep bond between siblings.

With the class's approval, Lincoln made a life-altering announcement. "Lillie, how about this? You can stay with me in my dorm, and I'll enroll you in the high school near our college. That way, we can be together and face anything that comes our way."

Lillie's tear-streaked face lit up with a mixture of gratitude and relief. She nodded eagerly, feeling safe and loved in her big brother's embrace.

The following day, as Lincoln had a rare day off from college, he drove them home. He packed up Lillie's clothes and gathered all the necessities from her room. They loaded the car with Lillie's belongings, ready to embark on their new journey filled with love, support, and the promise of a brighter future.

Thus began Lincoln and Lillie's adventure, united against the bullies and ready to embrace life's challenges together. Their bond as siblings only grew stronger, making them an unstoppable team in the face of adversity.

And you see, that's how Lincoln's protective love influenced their lives, bringing them closer than ever before.Once Upon a Time in Royal Woods University, Lincoln Loud, the oldest of the Loud siblings, was diligently taking notes in his college lecture. It was a Wednesday morning, and Lincoln was tackling his toughest class yet. Little did he know that his life was about to take an unexpected turn.

His phone buzzed, disrupting the silent classroom. Anxious to see who was calling, Lincoln peeked at his phone and saw that it was his beloved little sister, Lillie. Surprised by the call, he excused himself from the lecture and hurriedly answered, concern evident in his voice.

"Hey, Lillie! Where are you? Is everything okay?" Lincoln inquired, his heart racing.

Between sobs, Lillie cried, "I... I just arrived at the college. I couldn't find you anywhere!"

Feeling a mixture of relief and worry, Lincoln reassured her, "It's alright, Lillie. Stay right where you are. I'll come to find you."

Lincoln quickly hung up the call, leaving his confused classmates in awe. Determined to be there for his little sister, he rushed through the hallways until he reached classroom 234. Bursting through the door, Lincoln found Lillie running towards him, tears streaming down her face.

Without hesitation, Lincoln opened his arms and embraced his little sister tightly. The other students in the class whispered among themselves, puzzled by the sudden family reunion.

Confused but empathetic, one brave classmate approached Lincoln, asking, "Excuse me, Loud, but how is it that your sister is here at the college during class hours?"

Lincoln, still holding Lillie close, took a deep breath before answering. "You see, everyone, Lillie here got a little lost, and I couldn't bear the thought of her being alone. So, I brought her to class to calm her down."

The class fell silent, their confusion transforming into understanding and empathy. Recognizing the bond between siblings, they smiled, impressed by Lincoln's dedication to his family.

With determination in his eyes, Lincoln continued, "Now, here's what we're going to do. Since I have the day off tomorrow, I'm going to drive Lillie home to get her clothes and everything else she needs. And then, I'll enroll her in the high school near the college so she can continue her education."

All eyes in the classroom widened with admiration and respect for Lincoln. They saw not just a college student but a remarkable brother, willing to go to great lengths to ensure his sister's happiness and well-being.

The next day, as promised, Lincoln loaded up his car and drove Lillie back to their childhood home. They carefully packed her clothes, school supplies, and cherished belongings. Lincoln wanted to ensure that Lillie felt comfortable and at home in his dorm.

After a long, heartfelt conversation with their parents, they returned to Royal Woods University. Lincoln proudly presented Lillie to his friends and introduced her to the high school administrators, arranging for her enrollment.

As days turned into weeks, Lincoln proved to be a caring brother and a dedicated student. Balancing his own responsibilities while looking out for his sister, he found a newfound sense of purpose and strength.

Together, Lincoln and Lillie faced the challenges of college and high school, supporting each other through thick and thin. Their bond grew stronger each day, reminding them that family always comes first.

And so, in the halls of Royal Woods University, a heartwarming tale unfolded - one that spoke of sibling love, determination, and the power of unity, inspiring those around them to cherish and support their loved ones through even the most unexpected moments of life.Title: Lending a Helping Hand

It was a typical day in the bustling college town as Lincoln Loud made his way to his class, ready to tackle another day of lectures and assignments. Little did he know that this day would be far from ordinary.

As Lincoln settled into his seat in room 234, his cell phone buzzed in his pocket, distracting him from his professor's lecture. Curiosity got the better of him, and he discreetly checked his phone. It was a call from his youngest sister, Lillie. Concerned, Lincoln stepped out of the classroom to answer the call.

"Hey, Lillie. What's going on?" Lincoln asked, his voice laced with worry.

At the other end, Lillie's voice trembled with tears. "Lincoln, I... I just arrived at the college. Can you come to me? I... I really need you right now."

Without hesitation, Lincoln reassured her. "Don't worry, Lillie. I'm on my way. Where are you?"

After getting the information, Lincoln rushed to meet his sister, his heart racing with concern. When he found Lillie, she ran into his arms, crying uncontrollably. Ignoring the perplexed gazes from their surroundings, Lincoln held her tightly, offering comfort and warmth.

"Shh, it's okay, Lillie. I'm here for you," Lincoln said soothingly, his voice filled with a brotherly love.

Curiosity piqued, some of Lincoln's classmates followed him to see what was happening. The sight of Lincoln and Lillie embracing drew surprised gasps and curious whispers from the onlookers.

"How is this possible? Why is Lincoln hugging a little girl?" some of the students whispered among themselves.

Once Lillie's sobs subsided, Lincoln addressed his classmates, explaining the situation with a calm and determined voice. "Everyone, meet my little sister Lillie. She just arrived here today, and she needed me. I will take care of her, and she will stay with me in my dorm."

Lincoln's classmates nodded in understanding, and some even approached to welcome Lillie to their college community. Amid the confusion, they genuinely admired Lincoln's devotion to his sister.

The next day, Lincoln had a day off from his classes. Determined to ensure Lillie's smooth transition, he made his way back home to their family house. He packed Lillie's clothes from her room, along with everything else she would need for her stay. A smile adorned Lincoln's face as he anticipated introducing Lillie to her new school and providing her with a supportive environment.

Driving back to the college filled with a sense of responsibility and determination, Lincoln knew that their bond as siblings was strong. With him by her side, he would ensure Lillie felt loved and secure during this pivotal time in her life.

Little did they know that this unexpected turn of events would not only strengthen their sibling relationship but also inspire many on campus, exemplifying the true meaning of family and compassion.

As Lincoln and Lillie returned to college together, they were ready to face any challenges that came their way, united and determined to support each other through it all.Once Lincoln received the devastating call from his little sister Lillie, his world came crashing down. The weight of the news hung heavy in his heart as he tried to make sense of the situation. In a rush of emotions, Lincoln made a silent vow to protect and care for Lillie no matter what.

Determined to be there for his little sister, Lincoln quickly gathered his belongings and rushed out of his college classroom towards the designated meeting spot, classroom 234. As he entered the room, Lincoln's eyes were filled with worry and concern. His classmates, sensing that something was wrong, watched in confusion.

Lillie, holding back tears, rushed into the classroom and threw herself into her brother's waiting arms. The sheer relief of seeing her brother safe and sound overwhelmed Lillie, causing her tears to flow freely. Lincoln held her tightly, providing the comfort and reassurance she desperately needed.

The class was in complete shock, unable to comprehend the situation that had unfolded before them. Sensing their confusion, Lincoln took a deep breath and spoke with a voice filled with determination and sorrow.

"I received a call from Lillie, our parents... they have been taken from us," Lincoln explained, his voice trembling with emotion. "Lillie will be staying with me in my dorm for now, and I will make sure she gets enrolled in the high school near our college."

His classmates, normally caught up in their own lives and studies, were touched by Lincoln's display of love and responsibility. Some silently offered their condolences, while others expressed their willingness to help in any way possible.

The following day, with a break from his college schedule, Lincoln decided to visit his childhood home. He knew that Lillie's needs had to be taken care of, and he wanted to ensure that she felt safe and secure in her new surroundings.

Driving home, Lincoln's heart ached for the loss of their parents. Upon arriving, he headed straight for Lillie's room, gathering her clothes and other personal belongings that would provide her comfort during this difficult time. He packed everything carefully, making sure not to leave anything behind.

With Lillie's belongings safely packed in the car, Lincoln returned to the college, holding onto the hope that they could find solace and support in their new life together. He knew that the path ahead would be challenging, but he was determined to be there for his little sister, just as his parents would have wanted.

As they embarked on their journey, Lincoln and Lillie leaned on each other, finding strength in their bond. They faced the challenges together, never forgetting the love and memories they shared with their parents. Despite the sorrow that consumed them, Lincoln's unwavering dedication to his sister gave them both hope for a brighter future.

Together, they would persevere, braving the unknown and navigating the intricacies of loss and healing. And in the depths of their grief, they would find the strength to not only survive but thrive, honoring their parents' memory and cherishing the precious moments they had left with each other.Title: Unbreakable Bonds

Chapter 1: The Unexpected Call

It was a sunny morning at Royal Woods University, where Lincoln Loud was attending college. As he sat in his history class, listening attentively to the professor, his phone suddenly buzzed in his pocket. Surprised, Lincoln slipped it out discreetly and saw that it was a call from his little sister, Lillie.

Heart pounding with worry, Lincoln stepped out of the classroom to answer the call. "Lillie? What's wrong?" he asked anxiously.

Through sobs and hiccups, Lillie managed to say, "Lincoln, it's horrible! Mom and Dad... they've been... killed." Her voice cracked with pain.

Lincoln's heart skipped a beat, his world shattering in an instant. "Lillie, where are you? Are you safe?"

"I... I just arrived at the college. I'll come find you," she sobbed.

"Head over to classroom 234 quickly. I'll be waiting for you," Lincoln reassured her, concern etched on his face. He rushed back into class, leaving his confused classmates behind.

Chapter 2: Unimaginable Loss

As Lincoln desperately tried to hold back his emotions, Lillie burst into classroom 234. Crying uncontrollably, she ran into his arms, seeking comfort and solace. The class fell silent, astonished at the sight before them.

"How is this possible?" someone whispered.

Lincoln took a deep breath, mustering the strength to face the reality of the situation. He explained to his classmates, his voice filled with sadness. "Everyone, I just received devastating news. Our parents have been taken from us... It's... it's unbelievable and horrifying."

Sympathy and shock engulfed the room, and a shared sorrow rippled through his classmates. Lincoln continued, his voice trembling but determined. "Lillie and I have each other, though. We'll be staying together in my dorm, and I'll help her enroll in the high school near our college to ensure she can continue her education."

Chapter 3: A Glimpse of Hope

The following day, with a day off from classes, Lincoln found himself driving back home. Determined to provide for Lillie, he collected her belongings and essentials from her room, capturing the essence of their shared memories. As he packed her clothes, toys, and mementos, memories of their parents washed over him, tears streaming down his face.

Returning to college, Lincoln set everything up in his dorm room, making it as comfortable as possible for Lillie. The two siblings clung to each other for support, finding solace in their bond.

Days turned into weeks, and Lillie began attending the local high school. Lincoln became her pillar of strength, helping her navigate the unfamiliar halls, easing her pain with laughter and love.

Together, they faced the challenges life threw at them, healing each other's wounds and proving that nothing could break the unbreakable bond between siblings.

As time passed, their wounds began to heal, and with the support of friends both new and old, Lincoln and Lillie found hope and happiness amidst the darkness.

Note: This fanfiction contains themes of loss and grief. It is important to treat the subject matter with sensitivity and to support those who may be going through similar circumstances in real life.Once upon a time, in the bustling town of Royal Woods, Lincoln Loud was attending college. It was a sunny November day, and Lincoln was sitting in his advanced mathematics class, trying to focus on the professor's lecture. Little did he know, his world was about to be turned upside down.

Suddenly, his phone buzzed in his pocket, causing Lincoln to jump in surprise. He quickly took out his phone and saw an incoming call from his younger sister, Lillie. Confused, he answered the call, only to be met with the sound of her trembling voice and tears streaming down her face.

"L-Lincoln," Lillie sobbed, barely able to speak, "S-Something terrible h-happened. Mom and Dad... they're... they're gone. A-And there was a... a k-killer!"

Lincoln's heart sank, his eyes widening in disbelief. "Lillie, where are you? Are you safe?" he asked, desperately trying to keep his voice steady.

"I-I'm at the college," Lillie replied through her sobs, "I just arrived outside your classroom."

Without a second thought, Lincoln sprang to his feet, completely disregarding the confused stares of his classmates. "Lillie, stay right there! I'll come to you!" he urgently told her, before hanging up the phone.

The classroom fell into silence as Lincoln rushed out, his mind filled with worry and fear. He sprinted through the hallways, not even aware of the curious glances from his fellow students. When he reached the designated classroom, he flung the door open and there, amidst gasps and astonished expressions, stood Lillie, her face stained with tears.

Lincoln embraced his sister tightly, comforting her as best as he could. "It's going to be alright, Lillie. We'll get through this together," he whispered, trying to keep his voice steady despite the pain within.

One of Lincoln's classmates mustered the courage to approach them, a look of concern etched on her face. "Lincoln, what's going on? Why is Lillie here?" she asked, genuinely worried.

Lincoln took a deep breath, realizing he needed to explain the situation. "Lillie just received devastating news. Our parents have been killed by a dangerous killer," he revealed, his voice choked with emotion. "I need to take care of her and find a way to keep her safe."

The class fell silent, their eyes filled with both empathy and shock. But instead of judgment, they offered their support and compassion. One by one, they approached Lincoln, expressing their condolences and offering any help they could provide.

Feeling a sense of gratitude, Lincoln found strength within their kind words and gestures. He turned to Lillie and spoke softly, "Lillie, you can stay with me in my dorm. We'll figure out everything together. I promise, we'll keep you safe."

Lillie nodded, clinging to her brother's hand. "Thank you, Lincoln. I don't know what I would do without you."

Over the next few days, Lincoln did everything he could to support Lillie. He enrolled her in a nearby high school, finding solace in the fact that they could stay together during this difficult time. Lincoln's classmates rallied around them, extending their emotional support and helping them navigate the complexities of college life while handling their newfound responsibilities.

As time went on, Lincoln and Lillie's bond grew even stronger, uniting them in their shared tragedy. Together, they faced the challenges that life had unexpectedly thrown their way, one step at a time. And through it all, their hearts were filled with hope for a brighter future, knowing that they were not alone, but surrounded by caring friends who would always be there for them.Once upon a time, in the not-so-quiet college town of Royalwood, lincoln was enjoying his usual day attending college classes. Little did he know that this seemingly ordinary day was about to take a terrifying turn. As he sat in class, his phone suddenly buzzed with an incoming call from his little sister, Lillie.

With a sense of urgency in her voice, Lillie informed Lincoln of a devastating tragedy - their beloved parents had been brutally killed by an unknown killer. A surge of disbelief and shock overcame Lincoln as he frantically asked Lillie where she was. In a trembling voice, she responded that she had just arrived at his college.

Without a second thought, Lincoln told her to come to classroom 234, where he was attending his current lecture. As Lillie burst through the doors, her eyes red and swollen from tears, the entire class turned their heads in confusion. Lincoln, with immense sadness in his eyes, embraced his little sister tightly, trying to offer whatever comfort he could.

The bewildered classmates in the room exchanged glances, wondering what was happening. Sensing their curiosity, Lincoln took a deep breath and shared the heartbreaking news. He explained that their parents had been tragically taken away from them. The entire class fell into a somber silence, feeling the weight of the sorrow and loss that Lincoln and Lillie were experiencing.

Realizing that Lillie couldn't simply return home anymore, Lincoln made a quick decision. He turned to the class, his voice steady yet filled with determination. "Lillie will stay with me in my dorm," he announced. "And I will make sure she gets enrolled in the high school near the college."

Moved by Lincoln's unwavering support and compassion, the class began to offer their assistance. Some volunteered to help them move Lillie's belongings to Lincoln's dormitory, while others researched the enrollment process for the local high school. They all understood that Lincoln needed their support in this difficult time, and they were determined to ease his burden in any way they could.

In the weeks that followed, Lincoln and Lillie slowly adjusted to their new reality. The citizens of Royalwood rallied around them, providing emotional support and practical guidance. The college faculty and staff went above and beyond to accommodate Lillie's education needs, ensuring that she was welcomed and supported as she started her new journey in the local high school.

While the grief of losing their parents never fully disappeared, Lincoln and Lillie found solace in one another and in the kindness of those around them. Together, they faced the challenges with strength, resilience, and the unwavering bond of sibling love.

As time passed, Lincoln and Lillie's story became an inspiration to many in Royalwood. Their journey taught the community the power of compassion, friendship, and unity. Their tale demonstrated that, even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of hope and love that can guide us towards a brighter future.

And so, through the harrowing twist of fate, Lincoln and Lillie found themselves not only as brother and sister but as survivors and beacons of resilience in a world where kindness and support can make all the difference.Lincoln was in the middle of his college lecture, trying to focus on the professor's words, when his phone buzzed in his pocket. He knew he shouldn't check it during class, but something told him to look. When he saw the number, his heart dropped. It was his little sister, Lillie.

With a growing sense of dread, Lincoln ducked out of the classroom and answered the call. "Lillie, what's wrong?"

Through sobs and hiccups, Lillie managed to choke out the words. "Lincoln, it's Mom and Dad. They're... they're dead. A killer... killed them."

Lincoln's world shattered in that moment. But he knew he had to be strong for Lillie. "Lillie, I need you to come to me. What's your location?"

"I just arrived at the college," she said, her voice shaking.

"Classroom 234," Lincoln said quickly. "I'll be waiting for you. Just hang in there, Lillie. I'll take care of you."

When Lillie burst into the classroom, tears streaming down her face, Lincoln immediately pulled her into a tight hug. The entire class looked on in confusion and concern, prompting Lincoln to explain the tragic news. The shock and sympathy in their eyes spurred him into action.

"Listen, Lillie will be staying with me in my dorm for a while," Lincoln announced to his classmates. "I'll also be enrolling her in the high school near the college. I need all of your support during this difficult time."

The following day, Lincoln drove back home to gather Lillie's clothes, essentials, and anything else she needed. It was a difficult task, sifting through their home and knowing that their parents would never be there again. But for Lillie's sake, he pushed through the pain and gathered everything she would need to feel at home in his dorm.

As they returned to the college, Lillie clung to him, seeking comfort and security amidst the overwhelming loss. Lincoln knew the road ahead would be tough, but he was determined to be there for his little sister, to be her rock in the aftermath of tragedy. And with the support of his classmates and the comforting routine of college life, they would tackle the future together, one step at a time..

As Lincoln and Lillie drove back to his college, the reality of their parents' death began to sink in. Lillie was quiet and tearful, and Lincoln struggled to hold back his own emotions as they made their way back to campus.

Once they were back at the dorm, Lincoln enrolled Lillie in the nearby high school and made arrangements for her to stay with him. He was determined to take care of her and make sure she felt safe and loved during this difficult time.

In the days that followed, Lincoln did his best to juggle his classes and taking care of Lillie. He cooked for her, helped her with homework, and tried to keep her spirits up as much as he could. He knew it would be a long and difficult road ahead, but he was committed to being there for his little sister no matter what.

As the police investigation into his parents' murder continued, Lincoln struggled with feelings of anger and grief. He couldn't understand why anyone would want to hurt their loving and kind parents, and he was desperate for answers.

Finally, after weeks of waiting, the police made an arrest in the case. The killer was an old family friend who had been struggling with mental illness. It was a heartbreaking revelation for Lincoln and Lillie, but it brought some sense of closure to their family's tragedy.

In the months that followed, Lincoln and Lillie leaned on each other for support. They visited their parents' graves together and shared memories of the happy times they had spent as a family.

Despite the pain and loss they endured, Lincoln and Lillie grew even closer through their shared grief. They were each other's rock during the darkest time of their lives, and they knew that as long as they had each other, they could face anything that came their way.Lincoln was in the middle of a boring lecture on ancient history when his phone buzzed in his pocket. He quickly glanced at the screen and saw his little sister Lillie's name flash across it. Frowning, he excused himself from the class and stepped outside to answer the call.

"Lillie, what's wrong?" he said, concern evident in his voice.

"Linc, it's mom and dad... they're... they're dead. A killer... they were..." Lillie's voice broke into sobs.

Lincoln's heart stopped for a moment as he struggled to process the horrifying news. "Where are you, Lillie?" he asked frantically.

"I just arrived at your college," she sniffled. "I didn't know who else to call."

Lincoln's mind raced as he tried to figure out what to do. "Lillie, come to classroom 234, I'll meet you there," he said, trying to keep his voice steady.

A few minutes later, Lillie burst into the classroom, tears streaming down her face. Lincoln quickly gathered her in his arms, holding her tight as she cried. The entire class looked on in confusion, murmuring amongst themselves.

"What's going on, Lincoln?" one of his classmates asked. "Who's this girl?"

Taking a deep breath, Lincoln steadied himself and addressed the class. "Everyone, I just got some terrible news. My parents... they've been killed. This is my little sister, Lillie. She's going to stay with me in my dorm for a while."

The class fell silent, shocked by the news. Lincoln quickly explained the situation to his professor, who offered his condolences and allowed Lillie to stay with them for the remainder of the class.

After the lecture, Lincoln took Lillie back to his dorm room, where they sat down to talk.

"I'm so sorry, Lillie," Lincoln said, hugging her tightly. "I'll take care of you, I promise."

Lillie nodded, wiping away her tears. "I don't want to go back home... not without mom and dad."

"I understand," Lincoln said gently. "I'll get you enrolled in the high school near the college. You can stay with me, and we'll figure everything out together."

In the days that followed, Lincoln did everything he could to support Lillie as they navigated the difficult aftermath of their parents' tragic deaths. Despite the grief and heartache, they leaned on each other and found solace in their newfound bond as they faced an uncertain future together.As Lincoln sat in the crowded college classroom, his attention focused on the professor's lecture, his phone buzzed urgently in his pocket. Glancing down at the screen, he saw his little sister Lillie's name flashing, and his heart skipped a beat. Answering quickly, he heard Lillie's trembling voice on the other end.

"Lincoln, something terrible has happened," Lillie said, her voice choked with tears.

"What's wrong, Lillie?" Lincoln's concern deepened as he listened to her distressing words.

"S-someone...They...they...killed Mom and Dad," Lillie sobbed. "I don't know what to do. I'm so scared, Lincoln."

Lincoln's mind reeled in shock and disbelief, his heart aching for his sister. "Where are you, Lillie? Are you safe?"

"I just arrived at the college," Lillie managed to say through her tears.

"Stay right there, Lillie," Lincoln said firmly, trying to keep his voice steady. "Come to class room 234. I'll be there. Everything's going to be okay, I promise."

Minutes later, the classroom door burst open, and Lillie ran inside, tears streaming down her face as she threw herself into Lincoln's arms. The other students looked on in surprise, their whispers filling the air with curiosity.

"Is everything okay, Lincoln?" one of his classmates asked, concern etched on their face.

"Something awful has happened at home," Lincoln said, his voice heavy with emotion. "Our parents... they're gone. Lillie's going to stay with me in my dorm. We need to support each other."

In the days that followed, Lincoln made the necessary arrangements to enroll Lillie in the nearby high school, supporting her through the devastating loss they had suffered. As they navigated through the grief and uncertainty, Lincoln and Lillie leaned on each other for strength, their bond as siblings bringing them solace in the face of tragedy. With Lincoln's unwavering support, Lillie found a sense of security in her new surroundings, knowing that her big brother would always be there for her. Together, they faced the challenging journey ahead, holding onto the hope that they could rebuild their shattered lives and make a new home for themselves, no matter the obstacles they encountered.As Lincoln sat in the lecture hall, his mind focused on the professor's words, his phone suddenly rang, the sound piercing through the quiet room. He hurriedly reached for it, and his heart skipped a beat when he saw that it was his little sister, Lillie, calling.

"Lincoln, something terrible has happened," Lillie's voice was trembling, barely audible over the background noise.

"What's wrong, Lillie?" Lincoln asked, his voice filled with concern.

"S-someone... they... they... killed mom and dad," Lillie choked out, the words hanging heavy in the air.

In shock, Lincoln's mind raced with disbelief and horror. "Where are you? Are you safe?" he urged her, his voice urgent.

"I just got to the college," Lillie managed to say. "I-I don't know what to do."

"Stay right there, Lillie," Lincoln said firmly, trying to remain calm for his sister. "I'm coming to get you. Come to class room 234. I'll be there."

Minutes later, Lillie arrived at the classroom, her eyes red and puffy from crying. Lincoln immediately pulled her into a tight embrace, offering her comfort and reassurance. "You're safe now, Lillie. You'll stay with me in my dorm, and we'll figure everything out together," he promised her, hoping to ease her distress.

In the following days, Lincoln made the necessary arrangements for Lillie to enroll in the high school near his college. He assured her that he would be there for her every step of the way, guiding her through this difficult transition and providing the support she needed in this devastating time.

Despite the weight of their loss, Lincoln and Lillie found solace in each other's company. They leaned on one another, finding strength in their bond as siblings, determined to face the future together, knowing that they would always support and protect each other, no matter what challenges lay ahead.As Lincoln sat in his college lecture, diligently taking notes, his phone suddenly buzzed in his pocket. Glancing at the screen, he saw that the call was from his little sister Lillie. Worried, he excused himself from the class and stepped outside to answer the call.

"Lincoln," Lillie's voice sounded shaky. "It's terrible. There's been an accident. Mom and Dad... they... they're gone. Someone... someone killed them."

Lincoln's heart sank at the devastating news. "Where are you, Lillie?" he asked, his voice filled with concern.

"I just arrived at the college," Lillie replied, her voice trembling. "I don't know what to do."

Lincoln didn't hesitate. "Come to my dorm, room 234. I'll be waiting for you," he said, his voice firm.

Lillie quickly made her way to Lincoln's dorm, her heart heavy with grief and disbelief. When she arrived, Lincoln enveloped her in a comforting hug. "You're safe now, Lillie. You can stay with me. I'll take care of you," he assured her, his eyes reflecting his determination and love for his sister.

In the following days, Lincoln made the necessary arrangements for Lillie to enroll in the high school located near his college. He personally accompanied her, making sure she felt supported and reassured throughout the process. Despite the tragedy that had befallen their family, Lincoln remained steadfast in his commitment to provide a stable and secure environment for his sister.

Together, they navigated the challenges of their new reality, finding solace in their shared strength and unwavering bond as siblings. As they leaned on each other for support, they began the journey of healing and rebuilding their lives, knowing that they would always stand by one another through the darkest of times.As Lincoln sat in his college lecture, pen in hand, taking notes, he was completely engrossed in the professor's lesson. Suddenly, the door to the classroom burst open, and Lincoln's little sister, Lillie, came rushing in. Her eyes were red and puffy, and she looked distressed.

"Lincoln, I ran away from home," Lillie blurted out, her voice shaking with emotion.

Lincoln's heart skipped a beat when he saw the tears streaming down her face. Without hesitation, he stood up and pulled Lillie into a comforting embrace. "It's okay, Lillie. You can stay with me in my dorm. I'll take care of you," he reassured her, his voice filled with determination.

Once the class ended, Lincoln quickly made arrangements for Lillie to stay in his dorm. He spoke with the school administration and was relieved to learn that Lillie could enroll in the local high school near the college. Lincoln was determined to provide his sister with a safe and supportive environment, despite the unexpected turn of events.

After settling Lillie into his dorm and ensuring her comfort, Lincoln called his parents to inform them about Lillie. "Mom, Dad, Lillie is with me now. I've enrolled her in the high school nearby, and she's safe and sound," he explained, his voice conveying both concern and compassion.

In the days that followed, Lincoln juggled his college responsibilities while ensuring Lillie had what she needed. He accompanied her to her new high school, introduced her to the faculty and staff, and helped her adjust to her new surroundings. Despite the challenges, Lincoln was determined to support his sister every step of the way.

As the weeks passed, Lincoln and Lillie found comfort in each other's company. They navigated the ups and downs of their new circumstances together, their sibling bond growing stronger with each passing day. As they supported one another through their respective journeys, they discovered the unwavering strength that comes from family and resilience.The college classroom was quiet as Lincoln sat, diligently taking notes during the lecture. Suddenly, the door creaked open, and to his surprise, his little sister, Lillie, rushed in, her eyes brimming with tears. Lincoln's heart dropped at the sight of her distress.

"Lillie, what are you doing here? Is everything okay?" Lincoln asked, his concern evident in his voice.

Lillie hesitated before blurting out, "I ran away from home. I didn't know where else to go."

Lincoln's mind raced as he quickly assessed the situation. Without a second thought, he stood up and embraced Lillie, whispering, "You can stay with me in my dorm. I'll take care of you."

As he led Lillie out of the classroom, Lincoln's thoughts were already occupied with finding a solution. He ensured that Lillie settled in his dorm and promptly reached out to the local high school to secure her enrollment. Despite the sudden upheaval, he was determined to support his sister every step of the way.

Amidst the chaos, Lincoln made the difficult call to his parents. "Mom, Dad, Lillie's with me now. I've enrolled her in the local high school, and she's safe here with me," he explained, his voice steady despite the tumultuous circumstances.

In the midst of juggling his college responsibilities and guiding Lillie through her new school environment, Lincoln made certain to carve out time to provide her with the comfort and care she needed.

As the days turned into weeks, Lincoln and Lillie found solace in each other's company. Through their shared experiences, they forged an unbreakable bond, relying on one another for support. Together, they discovered the resilience that comes from standing by each other, no matter the obstacles they faced.As Lincoln sat in his college lecture, his concentration was suddenly broken by the sight of his little sister, Lillie, standing nervously at the door. His eyes widened in disbelief as she quietly whispered his name. Without hesitation, he excused himself from the class and hurried to her side.

"Lillie, what are you doing here? What's going on?" Lincoln asked, concern etched on his face.

Tears filled Lillie's eyes as she explained, "I ran away from home. I didn't know where else to go."

Quickly masking his shock, Lincoln gathered his thoughts and put a comforting arm around his sister. "Hey, it's okay. You can stay with me in my dorm. We'll figure this out together," he reassured her.

Lincoln sprung into action, ensuring Lillie was settled in his dorm and contacting the local high school to secure her enrollment. Despite his hectic schedule, Lincoln stubbornly set aside time to support Lillie as she transitioned into her new school environment.

In the midst of it all, he reached out to his parents, expressing his concerns and providing reassurance. "Mom, Dad, Lillie's here with me. She's safe, and I've already enrolled her in the local high school," Lincoln spoke earnestly into the phone.

As days turned into weeks, Lincoln juggled his college responsibilities while helping Lillie navigate her new surroundings. They leaned on each other, their bond growing stronger with each passing day.

Over time, the siblings found a new sense of unity and strength in each other's presence. Their shared experiences brought them closer, and they faced the challenges ahead as a team. Through their journey, they discovered that no matter the obstacles, they could rely on each other for unwavering support and understanding.As Lincoln was engrossed in a lecture at college, he was stunned to see his 14-year-old sister, Lillie, appear in the doorway, looking flustered and upset. He quickly excused himself, rushing over to her.

"Lillie, what's going on? Why are you here?" Lincoln asked, his voice filled with concern.

Tears welled in Lillie's eyes as she blurted out, "I ran away from home, Lincoln. I couldn't take it anymore."

Heart pounding with worry, Lincoln took Lillie aside to a quiet corner of the campus and wrapped her in a comforting embrace. "You're always welcome with me. You can stay as long as you need," he assured her, his mind already racing with plans.

After getting Lillie settled in at his small off-campus apartment, Lincoln knew he needed to think about her future. He worked tirelessly to ensure she was enrolled in a nearby high school and reached out to his parents to inform them of Lillie's whereabouts.

"Mom, Dad, Lillie's with me. I've got her settled in and enrolled in a local high school. Don't worry, she's safe," Lincoln reassured them over the phone.

As the days passed, Lincoln juggled his college schedule while also supporting Lillie as she adjusted to her new surroundings. They navigated through the challenges together, growing closer and forging a stronger bond.

Their parents visited to discuss the situation, and after heartfelt conversations, they reached a resolution. The siblings' relationship grew and flourished, their shared experiences strengthening the bond between them.

Lillie adapted to her new school, and with Lincoln's unwavering support, she thrived academically and socially. The siblings leaned on each other, finding solace and comfort in their shared experiences. Their journey cemented an unshakable bond, and they faced the future as a team, knowing they could rely on each other, no matter what.Lincoln had been in the middle of an intense class discussion when he saw his younger sister, Lillie, standing at the door of his college classroom. His heart skipped a beat as he wondered what she was doing there.

"Hey, what are you doing here, Lillie? Are you okay?" Lincoln whispered, trying to appear calm despite the worry that was creeping in.

"I ran away from home, Lincoln," Lillie confessed in a hushed tone, her eyes filled with anxiety.

Lincoln's mind buzzed with concern for his sister. "Don't worry, Lillie. You can stay with me if you want."

They quickly left the classroom, and on the way back to his apartment, Lincoln listened intently as Lillie explained why she had left home. His mind raced as he considered possible solutions.

As they reached Lincoln's place, he said, "You can stay with me until we figure things out. I'll talk to the college about your situation and see if there's a way to get you enrolled in the nearby high school."

Lillie's worried expression softened with relief. "Thank you, Lincoln. I didn't know where else to go."

After making some urgent phone calls and arranging a meeting with the college advisor, Lincoln managed to sort everything out for his sister. Lillie soon found herself enrolled in the high school near Lincoln's college.

Despite the challenges, Lincoln and Lillie grew closer during this time. Lincoln juggled his college responsibilities while supporting Lillie, who was adjusting to her new school. The siblings found strength in their shared experiences and forged a deeper bond.

As days turned into weeks, Lillie flourished at her new school, with Lincoln's constant encouragement and guidance. Their shared journey through this experience deepened their sibling connection, and their bond became unbreakable. Lincoln's unwavering support and compassion gave Lillie the stability and security she needed, and she was grateful to have a brother like him by her side.Lincoln Loud was diligently taking notes in a crowded lecture hall when his phone buzzed, indicating an unexpected message. His younger sister, Lillie, appeared at the entrance of the room. Her presence caused a stir, and Lincoln felt a jolt of surprise.

"Lincoln," Lillie whispered, her voice filled with urgency. "I ran away from home. I didn't know where else to go."

Lincoln's heart ached for his sister. He quickly gathered his things and escorted her out of the lecture hall. "Lillie, come with me," he said gently. "You can stay with me if you want."

Lillie's eyes glistened with gratitude as she followed Lincoln out of the building. They found a quiet place to talk, and Lillie poured out her troubles. Lincoln listened attentively, offering her comfort and reassurance.

"I don't want to go back home," Lillie said, her voice trembling. "I want to stay with you, Lincoln."

Lincoln paused, weighing his options. "Okay. I'll talk to the college advisor and see if I can get you enrolled in a nearby high school."

Lillie's face lit up in astonishment and relief. "Thank you, Lincoln. I didn't know what to do."

The following day, Lincoln took Lillie to the high school campus and pleaded with the administration to admit his sister. The college advisor, moved by Lincoln's sincerity and Lillie's story, agreed to make an exception, allowing Lillie to attend the high school near the college.

With that settled, Lillie found herself sitting in her new high school classroom just a few days later, her heart full of gratitude for her supportive older brother. Despite her initial distress, Lillie's once uncertain future seemed brighter, thanks to Lincoln's unwavering dedication.

Together, Lincoln and Lillie navigated the challenges of being a college student and a high school student respectively, and as time passed, they discovered a newfound bond and understanding that strengthened their sibling relationship. Lincoln's selfless gesture and support sparked a new sense of hope and determination in Lillie, and she would forever be grateful for his presence in her life.Lincoln Loud was sitting focused in his college lecture when the door suddenly creaked open, revealing his younger sister, Lillie. Her eyes were filled with evident concern, and Lincoln couldn't help but feel a tinge of confusion. "Lillie? What are you doing here?" he whispered, trying not to disrupt the class.

Lillie hesitated, her hands fidgeting with nervous energy. "I... I ran away from home," she confessed, her voice filled with distress.

Lincoln's eyes widened in disbelief, but he quickly composed himself. "Oh, Lillie. Come here." He gestured for her to come closer, his heart going out to his little sister who seemed so lost. "You know, you can stay with me if you want. Everything will be alright."

Lillie's eyes brightened at her brother's offer, and she nodded gratefully, feeling a sense of relief wash over her. Knowing that she had Lincoln's support made everything feel a little less overwhelming.

As the class wound down, Lincoln ushered Lillie out to the campus courtyard, finding a quiet spot to sit down and talk. Lillie opened up about the troubles at home, feeling the weight of her emotions lifting off her shoulders as she shared her worries. Lincoln listened attentively, offering her comfort and reassurance.

"I'm glad you're here, Lillie," Lincoln said, placing a comforting hand on her back. "We'll figure everything out together. I promise."

Lillie leaned into her brother's embrace, feeling the warmth of his support seep through her. "Thank you, Lincoln. I didn't know where else to go."

As the sun began to set, Lincoln and Lillie made their way back to the college dorm, where Lincoln arranged for Lillie to stay with him temporarily. They spent the evening talking and laughing, finding comfort in each other's company.

As they settled down for the night, Lincoln made a silent promise to himself that he would do everything in his power to make Lillie feel at home. Whatever challenges lay ahead, they would face them together. In that moment, as they both drifted off to sleep, a sense of closeness settled between them, assuring Lillie that she was safe and loved.Lincoln Loud sat in his college classroom, intently listening to his professor's lecture. As he jotted down notes, he noticed a figure out of the corner of his eye. To his surprise, he saw his younger sister Lillie timidly standing at the doorway, her eyes filled with anxiety.

"Lincoln?" she called out softly, drawing the attention of the entire class.

Startled, Lincoln quickly stood up, feeling concerned about what had brought Lillie to his college campus. "Lillie? What are you doing here?" he asked, his voice filled with worry.

Lillie hesitated for a moment before stepping forward. "I... I ran away from home," she admitted, her voice barely above a whisper.

In that moment, Lincoln's heart went out to his little sister. He understood that something serious must have happened for her to take such drastic action. Without a second thought, he made a quick decision. "Okay, Lillie. You don't have to worry. You can stay with me if you want," he offered, reaching out to comfort her.

Lillie's eyes widened in surprise, feeling a mixture of relief and gratitude. "Really? You mean it, Lincoln?" she asked, seeking reassurance.

Lincoln nodded, placing a comforting hand on her shoulder. "Of course, Lillie. We'll figure things out. But let's talk about this after my class is over, okay?"

After a few minutes, the class adjourned, and Lincoln led Lillie to a quieter area on campus to have a private conversation. As they sat on a bench, Lillie opened up about the argument she had with their parents, feeling upset and overwhelmed. Lincoln listened attentively, offering her comfort and reassurance.

"I'm sorry you had to run away, Lillie. But I'm here for you now," Lincoln said, trying to ease her distress.

Lillie leaned into her brother's comforting embrace, feeling a sense of safety and relief. "Thank you, Lincoln. I didn't know where else to go. I just needed to get away for a while."

Lincoln gently stroked her hair, understanding her need for space. "It's okay, Lillie. You're safe with me. We'll work things out," he assured her, offering his support.

As the day progressed, Lincoln arranged for them to have a temporary stay at his college dorm, ensuring that Lillie felt comfortable and secure. They spent the evening immersed in comforting conversations, sharing their thoughts and feelings.

As the night fell, they both found solace in each other's company. Despite the challenges they faced, Lincoln was determined to stand by his sister through thick and thin, providing her with the love and support she needed. Together, they faced the uncertainties of the future, knowing that they could rely on each other as they navigated this unexpected turn of events.Lincoln Loud was eager to start the next chapter of his life as he packed his bags and prepared to leave for college. As the oldest of the Loud siblings, he felt a mix of excitement and nervousness about the adventure that awaited him. However, he was surprised when his little sister Lillie expressed a strong desire to accompany him to college.

"Lincoln, I want to go to college with you," Lillie declared earnestly as she approached her brother.

Lincoln was taken aback by her request. "Lillie, you're still in high school. Are you sure you want to go to college with me?" he asked, a hint of concern in his voice.

Lillie nodded, her eyes filled with determination. "Yes, I'm sure. I want to experience college life with you. Can I ask Mom and Dad if I can go?"

Recognizing her determination, Lincoln nodded in agreement. "Alright, go ask Mom and Dad. But make sure you're absolutely sure about this, Lillie."

Excitedly, Lillie approached her parents and explained her desire to attend college alongside her brother. Their parents listened attentively and exchanged a glance, understanding the significance of Lillie's request.

"Are you truly certain about this, Lillie? College is quite different from high school, and it's important to be fully prepared," their mom said, wanting to ensure her daughter understood the implications.

Lillie nodded eagerly. "Yes, I'm certain, Mom. I want to be with Lincoln and experience college with him. I'm ready for the challenge."

After a brief discussion, their parents agreed to let Lillie accompany Lincoln to college, understanding her determination and desire to be with her older brother. "Alright, if you're both sure about this, we'll support you. But remember, it's a big decision and we'll need to make some arrangements," their dad explained, emphasizing the need for commitment.

Grateful and excited, Lillie hugged her parents, expressing her deep appreciation. Lincoln offered her an encouraging smile, proud of her decision.

As the semester began, Lincoln found himself juggling the challenges of college life while also providing guidance and support to Lillie with her high school homework. He dedicated time to help her understand her assignments, patiently explaining concepts and offering encouragement.

Despite the initial uncertainty, Lincoln was grateful for the chance to stand by his sister as she embarked on this journey. He understood the importance of supporting her as she took on this new challenge. As they navigated the college experience together, Lincoln and Lillie cherished the moments they shared, grateful for the opportunity to grow and learn side by side.Lincoln Loud could hardly contain his excitement as he prepared to embark on the next chapter of his life: college. He had spent countless hours envisioning the independence and adventure that awaited him, but as the date drew closer, the thought of leaving his family behind left a bittersweet taste in his mouth. In particular, he worried about his little sister Lillie, whom he cherished dearly.

Lillie, determined not to be separated from her big brother, approached Lincoln as he packed his bags. "I want to go to college with you, Lincoln," she declared, her eyes filled with determination.

Lincoln was taken aback by her request. "Lillie, are you sure about this? College is a big step, and you still have high school to finish," he remarked, his concern evident.

Lillie grinned, undeterred by his doubts. "I'm certain, Lincoln. I want to experience college life with you. I'll ask Mom and Dad, and I'm sure they'll agree."

Seeing her determination, Lincoln couldn't help but smile at her enthusiasm. "Alright, then. Go ask Mom and Dad. I'm here to support you, Lillie," he conceded, realizing how important this was for her.

Excitedly, Lillie approached their parents and explained her desire to attend college alongside her brother. Their parents listened attentively, weighing the implications of her request. "Are you absolutely sure about this, Lillie? It's a big decision, and high school is your current priority," their mom inquired, a touch of concern in her voice.

Lillie nodded eagerly. "Yes, Mom. I'm sure. I want to be with Lincoln and experience college with him."

Their parents exchanged a knowing look and nodded in agreement. "Alright, Lillie. If this is what you truly want, we'll support you. But keep in mind, it might require some special arrangements for your high school studies," their dad explained, wanting to ensure she understood the commitment.

Grateful and excited, Lillie hugged her parents, expressing her deep appreciation. Lincoln offered her an encouraging smile, proud of her determination.

As the semester began, Lincoln found himself juggling the challenges of college life while also helping Lillie with her high school homework. He sat with her, patiently going through her assignments, offering guidance and support. Seeing his dedication, Lillie was grateful for the opportunity to learn from her brother, and their bond grew even stronger through these shared moments.

Despite the initial uncertainty, Lincoln was glad that Lillie had joined him. He cherished the chance to support and guide her through this experience, and he looked forward to the adventures and memories they would create together, side by side at college.Lincoln Loud's heart was filled with both excitement and a tinge of sadness as he packed his belongings for his first day at college. He had dreamt of this moment for years, yet leaving behind his family, especially his little sister Lillie, was proving to be difficult. Lillie, who adored her big brother and looked up to him, couldn't bear the idea of being separated from him.

As Lincoln was finalizing his packing, Lillie entered the room with a determined look on her face. "I want to go to college with you, Lincoln," she declared, her eyes pleading.

Lincoln was taken aback. The idea of Lillie attending college seemed far-fetched, especially as she was still in high school. "Lillie, are you sure? College is a big step. You should focus on finishing high school first," Lincoln advised, trying to reason with her.

But Lillie was adamant. "I want to experience college life with you, Lincoln. I'll be like a student visitor or something. Please, big brother, take me with you," she pleaded, wearing an earnest expression.

Realizing how much this meant to Lillie, Lincoln sighed. "Alright, then go ask Mom and Dad. Let's see what they say."

Lillie's eyes sparkled with hope as she made her way to their parents, explaining her desire to attend college with Lincoln. Their parents listened carefully, considering her request. After a moment's discussion, they turned to Lillie.

"Are you certain about this, Lillie? It's a big commitment, and you're still in high school," their mom queried, concern evident in her tone.

Lillie nodded firmly. "Yes, Mom. I'm sure. I really want to go to college with Lincoln. It would mean a lot to me."

Their parents exchanged a glance before nodding in agreement. "Okay, if you're absolutely sure, Lillie, we'll support your decision. But keep in mind, this will involve some special arrangements for your high school studies too," their father said with a warm smile.

Overwhelmed with joy, Lillie beamed and gave her parents a grateful hug. She couldn't contain her excitement at the prospect of joining her brother at college.

The siblings arrived at the college together, ready to embark on this new journey. As they settled into their dorm, Lillie felt a sense of pride and accomplishment. She was elated that she could be with her brother and experience the college adventure with him. As they walked around the campus, Lillie was reassured that she had made the right decision. She was determined to make the most of this unique opportunity and support Lincoln in any way she could throughout this new chapter of their lives.Lincoln Loud had finally received the news he had been waiting for – he had been accepted into the University of Michigan, his dream college. He was bubbling with excitement as he shared the news with his family. However, as he looked at his little sister Lillie, he could see the longing in her eyes.

"Lincoln, I want to go to college with you," Lillie declared, her eyes shining with determination.

Lincoln was taken aback. College was a big step, and he wasn't sure if Lillie was ready for it. "Lillie, this is a huge decision. Are you sure you want to go?"

"Yes, I'm sure. I want to experience college life like you. Plus, I already miss you thinking about you being away," Lillie explained.

Listening to her reasoning, Lincoln realized that just like him, Lillie had grown up a lot and was ready for new challenges. "Well then, go ask Mom and Dad. Let's see what they say."

Eagerly, Lillie approached their parents, making her case for coming to college with Lincoln. After a long conversation, their parents looked at each other before nodding in agreement.

"Are you really sure about this, Lillie? It's a big step," their father questioned, concern etched on his face.

Lillie nodded vigorously. "Yes, I'm absolutely sure. I want to go to college with Lincoln and experience this too."

After a moment's consideration, their parents smiled. "Okay, if you're sure, we trust you. We'll support your decision," their mother said warmly.

Overjoyed with their approval, Lillie was ecstatic to know that she could accompany Lincoln to college. She was thrilled to think about all the adventures they would share.

As the day of their departure approached, Lillie felt a mix of excitement and nervousness. But, with Lincoln by her side starting this new chapter, she was eager to face whatever came her way. As they drove to the University of Michigan together, Lillie felt a surge of confidence knowing that she and her brother would always have each other, no matter what the future held.Lincoln had finally received his acceptance letter from the prestigious University of Roanoke, and he couldn't have been more excited. It was a dream come true for him, and he couldn't wait to experience everything that college had to offer. As he excitedly shared the news with his family, his younger sister Lillie couldn't help but feel a pang of jealousy. She had always looked up to her older brother and wanted to follow in his footsteps.

"Dude, can you imagine all the cool stuff we're gonna do in college?" Lincoln's best friend, Clyde, exclaimed as they sat in their room, surrounded by college brochures and paperwork.

"Yeah, it's gonna be epic," Lincoln replied, unable to wipe the grin off his face. However, as he mulled over the thought of leaving his family behind, including Lillie, he began to feel a little guilty.

The next day, Lillie approached Lincoln with a determined look on her face. "I want to go to college with you," she declared.

Lincoln was taken aback by her sudden announcement. "Lillie, college is a big deal. Are you sure you want to go?"

"Yes, I'm sure. I want to experience everything you talk about. Plus, I can't imagine being away from you for so long," Lillie explained.

Lincoln knew that their parents had always wanted the best for both of them, so he suggested, "Why don't you ask Mom and Dad? Maybe they'll be okay with it."

Excited by the prospect, Lillie eagerly approached their parents and asked them if she could attend college with Lincoln. After a long discussion, their parents finally nodded in agreement.

"Are you sure you want to go, Lillie?" their mother questioned, concerned about her daughter's decision.

Lillie nodded eagerly. "Yes, I'm absolutely sure. I want to be with Lincoln and have this experience together."

Their parents exchanged a glance before nodding. "Okay, we trust you, Lillie. If you're sure, then we support your decision," their father said with a small smile.

Lillie beamed with joy, ecstatic that her parents had given their approval. She couldn't wait to start this new chapter of her life alongside her beloved brother.

As the time drew closer for them to start their journey at college, Lillie felt a mix of excitement and nervousness, but she was determined to make the most of this opportunity. With Lincoln by her side, she knew she was ready to take on any challenge that college might bring. And, as they set off for their first day at the University of Roanoke, Lillie knew that no matter what, she and her brother would always have each other's backs.Once upon a time in the city of Royal Woods, Lincoln Loud was a college student attending the prestigious Royal Woods University. He was balancing his studies and trying to adapt to the newfound independence that came with college life. Little did he know, his life was about to take an unexpected turn.

One day, in the middle of a lecture, Lincoln's phone rang, causing his classmates to turn their heads towards him curiously. Lincoln excused himself and stepped out of the classroom to answer the call. To his surprise, it was his youngest sister, Lillie, on the other line. Her voice trembled as she told Lincoln that a group of bullies had been tormenting her whenever she left the house.

Worry and concern instantly filled Lincoln's heart. He asked Lillie where she was, and she revealed that she had just arrived at the college, seeking his help. Determined to protect his sister, Lincoln told her to come to his classroom, Room 234, as quickly as she could.

Within minutes, Lillie burst into the classroom, tears streaming down her face. The class fell silent, their eyes widening at the sight of the distressed little girl. Lincoln rushed to her side, embracing her tightly to provide the comfort she desperately needed. As the class watched this heartfelt scene unfold, their curiosity got the better of them, and they couldn't help but ask what was going on.

Taking a deep breath, Lincoln explained the situation. He shared the story of Lillie's torment and the bullies that had been making her life miserable. To his surprise, some of his classmates, who had witnessed Lillie's vulnerability, were quick to offer their help and support. They empathized with the situation and wanted to assist in any way they could.

Lincoln's relief was palpable. Not only did he have the unwavering support of his classmates, but he also came up with a plan to ensure Lillie's safety. He decided to bring Lillie to his dorm, as it would provide a secure environment for her. Additionally, he resolved to get her enrolled in the local high school near the college, where she could have a fresh start away from her tormentors.

The following day, Lincoln had a free day without classes. Determined to make things right for his sister, he loaded up his trusty RV with the classmates who had volunteered to help him. Together, they embarked on a journey to Lillie's home to gather her belongings.

Upon arrival, Lincoln and his classmates wasted no time in emptying Lillie's room of all her necessary belongings. They packed up clothes, school supplies, and anything else she would need for her new life at Lincoln's college. Along the way, they stopped by the high school where Lillie would be attending, ensuring she had everything she needed for her enrollment.

Back at the college, Lincoln and his friends helped Lillie settle into his dorm room, transforming it into a cozy space where she would feel safe. They made sure she had everything she needed to adjust to her new life away from home. Lincoln's classmates made Lillie feel welcomed, brightening her days with their kindness and friendship.

As time went on, Lillie flourished in her new school and found solace in her brother's protective love and the support of her newfound friends. With Lincoln's guidance and the unwavering support of his classmates, Lillie learned to stand up against bullies and became a confident, strong-willed young girl.

Together, Lincoln and Lillie faced the challenges that came their way, and their bond as siblings grew stronger than ever. Their story served as an inspiration to others, reminding everyone that in times of adversity, true strength lies in the love and support of family and friends.Once Lincoln arrived back at the college dorm with Lillie's belongings, he gathered his classmates in the common room to discuss their plan. They all understood the seriousness of the situation and were determined to help Lillie escape from the bullies.

With everyone's support, Lincoln made the necessary arrangements to enroll Lillie in the nearby high school, ensuring she would no longer have to face her tormentors. As they settled Lillie into her new dorm room, Lincoln reassured her that she was safe now and that he would always be there for her.

Days turned into weeks, and Lillie slowly began to adjust to her new life. Through the unwavering support of her brother and newfound friends, she gained the confidence she needed to face the challenges ahead. Lincoln and his classmates became a close-knit group, always looking out for one another.

When Lincoln and Lillie's parents found out about the situation, they were devastated. Realizing the severity of the bullying, they decided to move closer to the college to provide additional support for their children. They wanted to make sure they could be there for them every step of the way.

As time passed, Lincoln and Lillie flourished in their new environment. Lincoln's classmates, who had initially only intended to help, formed deep friendships with both siblings. They attended parties together, played games, and celebrated each other's successes. In their tight-knit circle, everyone felt safe and accepted.

In the end, Lincoln and Lillie's journey of overcoming bullies had brought them all together, forming a bond that could never be broken. The experience had taught them the importance of standing up for one another, fighting against injustice, and the power of true friendship.

With their newfound strength and unity, they became advocates against bullying, spreading awareness and supporting others who faced similar challenges. As they continued to make a difference in the lives of others, Lincoln and Lillie stood tall, being the voice for the voiceless.

And so, in this tale of resilience and compassion, Lincoln and his friends proved that even in the face of adversity, love and solidarity could conquer all.Once Lincoln had gathered all of Lillie's belongings from their home, he packed them securely in the RV and drove back to the college campus along with his classmates. The journey was filled with laughs, conversations, and a shared sense of determination to help Lillie. They all wanted to make sure she felt safe and welcome in her new surroundings.

Upon their return, Lincoln and his friends helped Lillie settle into his dorm room. They rearranged the furniture, creating a cozy space for her. Lillie's eyes sparkled with gratitude as she realized how much her brother and his friends cared for her. They quickly became her extended family, introducing her to the college lifestyle and making her feel at home.

The next morning, Lincoln escorted Lillie to the local high school near the college. He spoke to the administration, explaining the situation and ensuring that Lillie could enroll in the school. They agreed to make arrangements, understanding the significance of providing a safe environment for her. Seeing Lincoln's determination and love for his sister, they immediately took action.

As the days went by, Lincoln continued to inspire and support Lillie. He encouraged her to make new friends and participate in various activities. Lillie gradually gained confidence and began to thrive in her new high school. The bullies from their old neighborhood were now just a distant memory.

Lincoln's classmates didn't just stop at helping Lillie settle into college life; they also formed a tight-knit group, standing up against bullies and promoting a culture of kindness and acceptance on campus. They organized events to raise awareness and held workshops on empathy and understanding. Together, they made a difference, not just for Lillie, but for everyone in the university.

Throughout their journey, Lincoln and Lillie's bond grew stronger. Lincoln became Lillie's protector and confidant, always there to lend an ear or offer a shoulder to lean on. Together, they faced the challenges that life threw their way, supporting each other with unwavering love.

As years passed, Lincoln completed his degree with flying colors and Lillie excelled in high school. Lincoln's friends continued to be a part of their lives, attending graduations, birthdays, and all the important milestones. They had become a family, connected not just by blood but by the experiences they had shared.

With their newfound confidence and support system, Lincoln and Lillie went on to achieve great things in their respective fields. Lincoln became a successful engineer, while Lillie pursued her passion for art, becoming a renowned painter. They never forgot the kindness and love that had brought them to where they were.

Together, they proved that even in the face of adversity, love, friendship, and support can conquer all. Their story became an inspiration for those who felt alone or unheard, reminding everyone that there is always hope and a helping hand somewhere nearby.

And so, the tale of Lincoln and Lillie stands as a testament to the power of love, family, and the importance of having someone by your side during life's most challenging moments.Once Lincoln had gathered all of Lillie's belongings, he made his way back to the college campus with his helpful classmates in tow. They arrived back at his dorm, and Lincoln immediately set up a comfortable space for his little sister. He cleared out part of his room and made it feel more like a bedroom for her.

Over the next few days, Lincoln and his classmates rallied together to gather everything Lillie needed for her new life at the college. They went shopping for school supplies, clothes, and even a few personal items to make her feel more at home. Lincoln's classmates went out of their way to make Lillie feel welcomed and accepted, wanting to ensure that she had the best possible experience.

Once enrolled at the nearby high school, Lillie quickly made friends with other students who were inspired by her bravery and determination. The bullies who had tormented her before were no match for the new strong-willed Lillie, who was fiercely supported by her older brother and her newfound friends. Together, they formed a tight-knit group who stood up against bullying and brought awareness to the issue within their school.

Meanwhile, Lincoln juggled his responsibilities as a college student and a loving brother. He attended classes during the day and made sure Lillie felt safe and secure at night. He diligently checked up on her, making sure she was adjusting well to her new surroundings and offering any support she needed.

As time went on, Lillie's confidence soared. With the support of Lincoln, their classmates, and her new friends, she thrived both academically and socially. She became an advocate for anti-bullying initiatives, giving speeches and raising awareness about the impact of bullying on children and teens.

Lincoln couldn't have been prouder of his sister. Seeing her grow and watching her transformation into a strong and resilient young woman brought him immense joy. He knew that he had made the right decision by bringing her to live with him in his college dorm.

As the years passed, Lincoln and Lillie continued to support each other through thick and thin. They formed an unbreakable bond, always there for one another no matter the circumstances. And their shared experiences taught them the importance of standing up for what is right and protecting those we care about, in and out of the college halls.

Their story became an inspiration to many, reminding them that even in the face of adversity, love and support can lead to incredible personal growth. And so, the tale of Lincoln and Lillie became a testament to the power of family, friendship, and the determination to make a positive difference in the world.Once Lincoln arrived at his childhood home, he couldn't help but feel a mix of anger and concern for his little sister, Lillie. As soon as he entered the house, he collected Lillie's clothes and essentials, making sure to pack everything she would need to stay with him in his dorm.

Lincoln's classmates, who had volunteered to help him, were waiting outside in their cars, ready to lend a hand. He appreciated their support and felt grateful for their kindness. Together, they loaded up the RV with boxes containing Lillie's belongings.

Despite the weight of the situation, Lincoln managed to maintain a calm exterior for Lillie's sake. He knew how important it was to be a pillar of strength for her, especially now. As they began their journey back to the college, he turned on the radio, playing Lillie's favorite songs in an attempt to lift her spirits.

Back at the college, Lincoln's classmates helped him unload the boxes and set up a small corner for Lillie in his dorm room. They placed her belongings carefully, ensuring she had a comfortable space to call her own.

In the days that followed, Lincoln focused on getting Lillie enrolled in the high school near the college. He juggled his own coursework while accompanying Lillie to meetings with school officials. Together, they filled out paperwork and completed all the necessary procedures to ensure a smooth transition.

Seeing the determination and protective nature her big brother had displayed, Lillie's confidence began to grow. She made friends at the new high school and embraced the opportunities that college life had to offer. Lincoln's classmates also played a significant role in her adjustment, quickly accepting her into their group and offering her support whenever she needed it.

As time passed, Lincoln's bond with Lillie only grew stronger. They became each other's confidants and sources of inspiration. While their initial reunion was marked by turmoil and bullying, their shared experiences allowed them to find solace in one another.

Together, Lincoln and Lillie faced the challenges of college and high school life with a renewed sense of purpose. Their story became an inspiration, even reaching the hearts of those around them.

Though their journey was not without its difficulties, Lincoln and Lillie persevered, reminding everyone that family and love can conquer any obstacle. With the support of their friends and the strength they found within each other, they were able to create a brighter and happier future for themselves. And so, this tale of resilience and sibling love continued to unfold in the halls of their college, leaving a lasting impact on all who witnessed it.Once Lincoln and his classmates arrived at Lillie's house, they were shocked to see the bullies picking on her. Lincoln's protective instincts kicked in, and he immediately stepped in to defend his little sister. With the help of his friends, they managed to scare off the bullies and ensure Lillie's safety.

After settling things at home, Lincoln and his friends loaded up Lillie's belongings into his RV. They affectionately called it the "Loud RV" due to its distinct design and vibrant colors. Everyone was excited for the upcoming adventure and eagerly chatted about their plans for Lillie's enrollment while on their way back to the college.

The next day, Lincoln had a day off from college, so he devoted his time to getting Lillie enrolled in the local high school. With the assistance of the college administration, they managed to resolve all the necessary paperwork smoothly. Lincoln and Lillie visited the high school, where they met the principal, Mr. Johnson, and a few friendly teachers who showed them around and made Lillie feel right at home.

Back at the college, Lincoln's classmates pitched in to make Lillie's dorm room welcoming and comfortable. They brought in extra furniture, decorations, and even set up a small study area. The entire class demonstrated kindness and compassion, making sure Lillie felt like a part of their big college family.

As the days passed, Lincoln continued to provide constant guidance and support to Lillie. He helped her navigate the college campus and introduced her to his classmates, who gladly welcomed her into their social circle. Lillie quickly made new friends, and together, they discovered all the exciting activities and organizations that the college had to offer.

In the evenings, Lincoln and Lillie enjoyed having heart-to-heart conversations, sharing stories about their day, and reminiscing about their childhood adventures. Lincoln realized how much he cherished these moments and how lucky he was to have Lillie as his sister. Their bond grew even stronger, and they became inseparable.

Throughout the year, their incredible journey garnered attention from other students on campus. News of the remarkable brother-sister duo spread quickly, and they became an inspiration to many. Lincoln's classmates were proud to have played a part in creating a safe, supportive environment for Lillie and witnessing the positive impact it had on her life.

At the end of the academic year, Lincoln and Lillie looked back on their shared college experience, grateful for the beautiful memories they had made together. Lincoln graduated with flying colors, and Lillie flourished academically and socially at the high school. The experience strengthened their bond, taught them valuable life lessons, and left a lasting impact on everyone involved.

As they walked across the college graduation stage, Lincoln couldn't help but feel immense pride, not only for his own accomplishments but also for Lillie's growth and resilience. With tears of joy in their eyes, they hugged each other tightly, knowing that their journey together had only just begun.Once Lincoln received the distressing call from his little sister Lillie about the bullies bothering her, he knew he had to take immediate action. Without a second thought, he quickly instructed Lillie to meet him at classroom 234, where he was attending his college lectures.

As Lillie hurriedly reached the room, tears streaming down her face, Lincoln embraced her tightly, whispering comforting words into her ear. The students in the class watched in surprise and concern, their curiosity piqued by this unexpected turn of events.

With a determined look in his eyes, Lincoln addressed the puzzled classmates. "Ladies and gentlemen, this is my younger sister Lillie. If you have any doubts, let me explain. Bullies have made her life a living nightmare, even outside the comfort of our own home. Today, I am standing up for her, because family always comes first."

As Lincoln spoke, his classmates listened intently, captivated by his bravery and devotion. Some of them, inspired by his words, stepped forward and offered their assistance. They were ready to help Lincoln make Lillie feel safe and secure.

"We will stand by you, Lincoln," one of his classmates exclaimed. "We can help you bring Lillie's belongings from home right after class!"

With grateful smiles, Lincoln and Lillie accepted the offer of their classmates, eager to minimize the time Lillie spent around those bullies. The next day, when Lincoln had a break from his classes, he hopped into their trusty RV, ready to embark on a journey home to gather Lillie's essentials.

Every available classmate who had volunteered piled into the RV, their excitement palpable. They felt honored to be part of something special, helping a family in need. As they retraced Lincoln's steps back home, they shared stories and laughter, creating a bond unlike anything they had experienced before.

Arriving at Lillie's home, Lincoln led the way to her room, guided by memories of their shared childhood. With gentle care, he packed her clothes, belongings, and everything she would need to start anew. The friends worked tirelessly, ensuring Lillie had everything she required to transition smoothly to her new life near the college.

As they returned to campus, the RV buzzing with chatter and laughter, Lincoln couldn't help but reflect on the incredible group of people who had come together for his sister's well-being. He was grateful beyond words, knowing that Lillie would be safe and happy surrounded by such supportive individuals.

Upon their arrival, the classmates not only helped Lincoln and Lillie settle into a dorm room but also went above and beyond to enroll Lillie in the nearby high school. They utilized their connections and resources, ensuring that Lillie would have an educational environment free from the bullies that had plagued her life.

The following days unfolded in unexpected bliss. Lillie found herself embraced by newfound friends and a safe haven in Lincoln's dorm room. Her bullies were nothing but a distant memory, fading away as she focused on her studies and the bright future ahead.

The bond formed between Lincoln, Lillie, and their classmates grew stronger each day, resulting in lifelong friendships. They supported one another, sharing laughter, tears, and triumphs, forever grateful for the fateful moment that brought them together.

And amidst the backdrop of college life, these friends created their own story, one fueled by love, resilience, and the unwavering conviction that family, be it biological or chosen, always comes first.Title: Brotherly Protection