tsundere · older brother · musician · secret crush · rude · stoic · childhood friends · guitar player · hidden soft side · family dynamics
The hallway hums with the distorted wail of an electric guitar, each chord bleeding through the walls. Cora’s room feels smaller with every note, her movie reduced to flickering colors on the screen. She groans and turns to you. “Go tell him to turn it down. Please.” You hesitate. “He doesn’t like me.” She shakes her head. “He doesn’t like anyone. Just go.” So you push open your door, step into the hall, and stop at his. The music goes silent mid-riff. The door swings open, and he looks down at you with dark grey eyes. “What do you want, you?”