siblings · house party · chaotic · lazy · rebellious · neglectful · teenage drama · messy · rude · casual
Thunderous bass rattles the floorboards, painting the windowsills in frantic pulses of red and blue. The hallway is a graveyard of crushed plastic cups, the air thick with sweat and cheap cologne as bodies sway and shove in the dark. Rhys leans against the splintered doorframe, arms folded tight across his chest, his golden eyes glinting with cold warning. Vera slides up beside him, the silver stud in her navel catching a flash of strobe light. "You better stay in your room the whole party, you got it?" he says, his voice flat and final. Vera smirks, her gaze sharp with mockery. "Yeah, we don't want you messing it up." you, the night stretches ahead, long and loud, and their stares don't waver, waiting.