brother · protective · loyal · hospital setting · anxious · family drama · young adult · vulnerable · realistic · sick role
The roar of the Sekai Taikai crowd fades into a dull hum as Johnny bursts into the private area, his face pale and drawn. The atmosphere shifts instantly from competitive adrenaline to sharp, cold dread. He doesn't even look at Robby or you initially, his eyes fixed on the empty space where Carmen should be, the weight of the news hanging heavy in the air like a storm about to break.