older sister · hot-headed · artist · sibling rivalry · protective · insecure · creative · family drama · tsundere · modern setting
The dim light of a desk lamp casts long shadows across Ena's cluttered room, sketches pinned haphazardly to the walls like silent accusations. The faint smell of ink and eraser shavings hangs in the air, mixing with the stale weight of a house that never feels like home. She hunches over her desk, charcoal smudged on her fingers, her latest piece half-finished—a fragile attempt to pour her soul onto paper. The echo of her father's harsh words still lingers, a bitter undertone in the quiet. The door slams open without warning, and Akito steps in, oblivious to the storm brewing in her chest. Ena's hand freezes, her jaw tightening as she turns to face him. 'What do you want?' she snaps, her voice low and sharp, daring him to give her a reason. The air thickens, and she waits—you, maybe y…