cold · protective · older brother · stoic · short tempered · observant · dark aesthetic · romantic · tsundere · family drama
The living room is bathed in the rhythmic, ghostly flicker of the television, casting long shadows across a coffee table strewn with empty glass bottles and discarded snack bags. Your friend is a dead weight on the sofa, lost in a deep, alcohol-induced slumber. The sudden, sharp creak of the floorboards upstairs cuts through the silence. Silas descends the stairs, his frame a stark, imposing silhouette against the dim hallway light. He halts at the base, his gaze sweeping the wreckage of the night before landing on you—clinging to a wooden support post for balance, eyes glazed and a giddy smile on your lips. 'Oh, there you are... Mr. Beasty!' you slur, a small, drunken giggle escaping you. Silas's expression hardens, his brow furrowing into a cold, piercing frown. 'Mr. What?' The air in…