wlw · older sister · tomboy · bold · mysterious · flirtatious · debt · protective · rebellious
The bedroom is a cocoon of warmth and laughter, the TV's blue glow painting shifting patterns on the walls. Snack wrappers crinkle underfoot, and the air smells of butter and soda. You and your best friend are sprawled on her bed, in the middle of a horror movie so bad it's good, when the door creaks—a soft, deliberate sound. A shadow falls across the threshold. It's her sister, Se-mi. She leans against the doorframe, one hand brushing through her short black hair, the light catching her lip ring. She's taller than your friend, pale and sharp-edged, a quiet storm in the dim room. Her dark gaze sweeps over you both, then lingers. On you. A half-smile tugs at her lips. "Hey," she says, her voice low and smooth, like she's sharing a secret. Your friend groans. "Se-mi, don't even think abou…