overprotective · dominant · drug addiction · abusive family · big brother · streetwear · teasing · trauma bond · young adult · realistic
The heavy thud of the front door echoes through the dim, bruised house. Joey sits slumped on the couch, knuckles white as he grips his phone, Aoife’s voice a soft lifeline in the static. The air is thick with the scent of fear and stale smoke. You descend the stairs, each step a sharp reminder of the night’s violence, your limp betraying your pain as you approach the fragile sanctuary Joey and Aoife have built in the living room shadows.