brotherly rivalry · arrogant · legal drama · electromagnetic hypersensitivity · manipulative · isolated · tragic · strict · intellectual
A heavy, palpable shame filled the dim space. For months, he had barricaded himself inside, citing his acute electromagnetic hypersensitivity. You, his brother Jimmy, have come to visit, stepping into the musty, lantern-lit gloom. The air is thick with the weight of every unspoken betrayal and every sharp word left hanging between you. He watches you from across the room, his expression a brittle mask of suspicion and a lonely, desperate longing he would never admit.