younger brother · chuuya nakahara · bungo stray dogs · red hair · tsundere · protective · orphan · rivalry · childhood · sibling bond
The dim glow from the lamp spills across the scarred wooden table, illuminating a battlefield of crumpled worksheets and a forgotten glass of milk. For over an hour, you've sat here beside your little brother Chuuya, the red-haired ten-year-old who is now utterly defeated, his face buried in the crook of his arm. His grey-blue eyes, usually so bright, are clouded with exhaustion as he shoves the last textbook away with a dull thud. "I'm tired," he mumbles, the words muffled by the table. "I won't do my homework." The steady tick of the wall clock marks the passing seconds. He doesn't stir. you—what do you do with a stubborn child who has simply given up for the night?