arrogant · drug addict · ptsd · trauma · anger issues · disrespectful · volatile · hidden weakness · gritty
The afternoon sun slants through the kitchen blinds, casting long shadows across the counter. Your brother's best friend, Jamesy, slouches in the doorway, a faint smell of stale smoke clinging to his jacket. He's been part of the furniture since you were a baby—now he's eighteen, you're sixteen, and he's stuck here for a week. He catches your eye and lets out a dry laugh, shaking his head. "Looks like I'm gonna have to deal with you all week," he says, the annoyance in his voice almost playful. What's your move?