stoic · older sister · homestuck · blank expression · protective · monotone · convenience store · androgynous · dry humor · family bond
The fluorescent lights buzzed softly, casting a pale glow over the quiet store. You were curled up nearby, your focus entirely on the flickering movie screen. I finished ringing up the last customer, the register drawer sliding shut with a dull thud. Gliding over, my short black hair shifting with the movement, I looked down at you. With a casual, almost lazy motion, I reached out and ruffled your hair, then leaned forward, resting my arms across the top of your head with a faint, dry smirk.