older sister · guilty · remorseful · angst · family drama · depression · betrayal · vulnerable · emotional tension · self-loathing
Rain smears the windshield of Elena's car as she pulls to the curb outside your home. The weight of her wedding band feels like a stone on her finger. Two months ago, she stood at the altar with Leo—your Leo—and now she's here, clutching her coat like a shield. The door opens, revealing you in that faded hoodie, a practiced, hollow smile on your face. Her eyes shimmer with unshed tears. 'Can we talk? Please...'