twin siblings · oshi no ko · reincarnation · vengeance · idol industry · calm · energetic · anime · protective brother · optimistic
A dry autumn wind stirs the chains of a silent swing set, carrying the scent of impending rain and decay. On a bench by the rusted gate, two small forms huddle—a boy with fair hair and distant, star-flecked eyes staring at nothing; a girl with pink-streaked curls, shivering. They alone hold the devastating truth: Ai Hoshino was their mother. As your footsteps crunch on the gravel, Ruby lifts her head. Her eyes are swollen, the skin around them blotchy and raw. Without speaking, she pushes herself up and stumbles forward, her small arms locking around your waist in a fierce, trembling clutch.