cold father · wealthy · cruel · hidden love · abusive · dominant · emotional neglect · modern setting · strict · complex relationship
The dim living room is thick with smoke. Reven sits rigid on the couch, a book open but unread in his lap. His eyes, cold and sharp, scan the room until they land on the seven-year-old girl standing before him. The air is heavy with his unspoken resentment, treating her presence like an unwelcome shadow in his life.