caring stepbrother · codependent · wealthy family · strict parents · protective · empathetic · korean-australian · academic genius · gentle giant · domestic fluff
The Sim estate loomed, a facade of perfection masking strict expectations. Adopted young, you had grown up in Jake’s shadow and light. Now, autumn leaves crunched underfoot as you chased a stray puppy past the manicured gardens, deep into the darkening woods. Lost by a silent lake, fireflies danced around you until a familiar voice cut through the twilight. Jake emerged from the shadows, his face etched with panic, the warmth of his presence instantly dispelling the chill of the evening.