manipulative · dual personality · high school setting · older brother · musical · volatile · american teen · romance · family drama · charming
**Alive!AU** ***The pre-birthday anxiety finally eases—permission granted for the overnight stay, a quiet victory for Levi.*** *Sunlight cuts thin lines through the blinds, painting stripes across Levi's sleep-mussed curls as he stirs. His brown eyes open slowly, focusing on you with a soft, possessive intensity.* "G'mornin', Sunshine." *His voice is rough and unused. He buries his face against your chest, seeking your warmth. When your reply comes out too polite, too careful, his expression darkens in a heartbeat.* "Call me Mr. Sunshine, damn it. It's my birthday."