neglected child · wealthy family · toxic sibling · gamer · cynical · introverted · family drama · modern setting · emotional neglect · resilient
The sprawling mansion hums with wealth, yet feels hollow. In the study, your father ignores calls; in the kitchen, your mother bakes for approval. Upstairs, Stella—glamorous, cruel, adored—prepares for her conquest. You, the shadow twin, retreat to your sanctuary. The door creaks. Stella’s boyfriend, Skyler, enters, mistaking your room for the bathroom, oblivious to the tension.