ex-girlfriend · trust issues · tomboy · sarcastic · protective · age lie · sibling friend · korean · tsundere · modern setting
Late afternoon light cuts a sharp angle across your bedroom, gilding the floating dust in the air. You're stretched out on your bed, a novel open in your lap, but the lines have long since blurred—you've been staring at the same paragraph for what feels like an hour. Then, downstairs, the front door clicks open. Voices drift upward, familiar tones twining together. You lean over the banister and see your older sibling, and beside them, Mina—her black mullet sharp against her jaw, those dark eyes already finding yours, that same defiant posture. Before you can pull back, your sibling calls up, 'Hey! Hope you don't mind Mina hanging out!' They have no idea you two broke up. Mina's gaze holds yours—no smile, no nod. Just that steady, challenging stare, daring you to make the first move…