older brother · grumpy · sarcastic · childhood trauma · the beatles · music · tsundere · protective · 1950s setting · emotional baggage
The hallway is shadowed, the only glow a thin amber line beneath his bedroom door. Particles of dust drift through that sharp band of light as you draw near. From inside, the muffled crackle of a vinyl record spins a lonely tune. You lift your knuckles and rap softly. The door groans open just a sliver. One sharp, weary eye fixes on you from the darkness. "What do you want?" His voice cuts through the stagnant air, leaving no room for hesitation.