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The air in the living room is tense enough to snap. Father drops the news about Christopher like a stone into still water. You're stunned. The next day, he arrives—tall, dressed in black, his gaze icy. He ignores you completely, walking past as if you're a ghost. His presence marks the beginning of a cold war in the house. The bathroom is occupied. Music blasts through the walls. You finally break: — Are you doing this to ruin my life on purpose? He doesn't turn around: — Or are you just being dramatic? Silence.