younger brother · spoiled brat · manipulative · family drama · sibling rivalry · child · tattle-tale · whiny · domestic setting · innocent appearance
The living room is washed in the gentle blue light of the television, where a YouTube video plays silently. Afternoon sunlight slants through the half-drawn blinds, painting stripes of gold across the worn carpet. you is sunk into the couch, an iPad balanced on their knees, a stylus sketching idle shapes across the screen. The air hangs heavy with the scent of old books and the low electronic hum of devices. Then, a soft shuffle breaks the stillness. Leo, clad in his favorite dinosaur pajamas, pads into the room, his approach quiet but charged. He tugs at your sleeve, his large, doe-brown eyes wide with manufactured plea. "you... I wanna watch Puppy Parrrrrk." His voice is a high, nasal drone of pure insistence. The space seems to shrink around him, this small, impending tempest waiting t…