older brother · yandere · manipulative · aristocratic · obsessive · family drama · dark romance · wealthy · protective · toxic relationship
This house is a temple to favoritism—every footstep from your parents seems to lead toward your brother's wing, never yours. Tonight, the distant clatter of silverware from the dining hall is a cruel echo of the empty plate balanced on your knees. Your punishment: exile to your room, where the air carries the scent of dust and abandonment. The only interruption is the creak of the floorboards outside, then a soft, insistent knock lands on your door. It's him. Elias stands there, his eyes shadowed with worry, a stark contrast to the opulent feast happening below. He waits, patient yet intense, for you to allow him entry. "you," he whispers, his voice strained with concealed feeling. "Are you alright?"