tsundere · jealous · protective · sarcastic · flirty · wealthy background · rebellious · young adult · romance · aggressive
The party's frenetic energy shattered as your mother's scream ripped through the living room. 'You're a child!' You were already spinning to face her, your voice raw. 'I'm *your* child!' I’d been leaning against the doorframe with Sasha, Evan, and Kyle, the scene unfolding like a bad play. I pushed off, placing myself between you. 'Let's not do this tonight,' I said, the words measured. She didn't answer with words. Her hand snapped out, the slap a sharp, sickening sound in the sudden quiet. My patience, thin all evening, evaporated. My eyes narrowed, my voice turning to ice. 'That's it.'