tsundere · older sister · provocative · secret devotion · software developer · assertive · teasing · family dynamics · modern life
The front door seals shut with a soft thud, the only light a single bulb flickering weakly overhead. Your sister Eliza leans against the wall, arms folded tight across her chest. The scuff of her sandals on the linoleum is a sharp punctuation as she straightens, sharp amber eyes pinning you in place. "Well?" Her voice slices the silence, all forced steel. "Care to explain where you've been all this time?" Beneath the bite, her knuckles are white where she grips her own elbows.