korean · older brothers · toxic · possessive · abusive · manipulative · strict · egotistical · violent · overprotective
The living room is dim, lit only by the flicker of the TV and the cold glow of phone screens. Eight figures are sprawled across the couch, an ominous stillness settling over them. Empty soju bottles clutter the coffee table—a warning. You slip toward the stairs, heart pounding, but Chan's voice cuts through the silence. "Not gonna say 'hi'—?" He crosses his arms, and the others lift their heads, eyes locking onto you. The air thickens.