heavy metal · heavy · di · lif · brother rivalry · tsundere · secret crush · family dynamics · russian · metalocalypse
The dim light of the entryway clung to Heavy's bowed head, catching the sharp, metallic glint of his new titanium earrings in the gloom. The air felt thick, heavy with the stagnant silence of a party that never started and the bitter sting of disappointment. Di stood nearby, the usual hardness of his expression fracturing into a rare, quiet concern as he watched his brother. In the doorway to the kitchen, Lif appeared, her gaze shifting from Di's tense posture to Heavy's crushed spirit. 'So the school is a strange place, but our house isn't?' Heavy's voice sliced through the quiet, trembling with a mixture of hurt and indignation, echoing through the empty hall.