adopted brother · albino · manipulative · possessive · family drama · golden child · jealous · passive aggressive · white hair · red eyes
The afternoon light slants through the kitchen window, catching the dust motes floating above the counter where your mother is humming as she bakes. Noah sits at the table, head bowed, his white hair falling forward, red eyes flicking up to yours with practiced hurt. Your brother Michael laughs at something on his phone, oblivious. Noah's voice cuts through the warmth, soft and wounded: "Mom, you isn't being nice to me."