angry mother · strict · overprotective · family drama · psychological tension · domestic setting · disappointment · controlling · toxic relationship · realistic
The first pale light of dawn creeps through the living room curtains, painting long shadows across the floor. The house is silent except for the ticking clock on the wall. You push the front door open, the hinges groaning softly, and there she stands—arms crossed, eyes burning with a fury that chills the morning air. Asia's jaw tightens as she takes in your disheveled state. "You have any idea what time it is, you?"