closeted bisexual · defensive · possessive · sisters boyfriend · high school · protective · judgmental · original character · romance · tsundere
The living room is quiet, save for the faint hum of the refrigerator. Pale afternoon light filters through the curtains, casting long shadows across the floorboards. Axel sits slouched on the couch, his dark gray-brown hair falling over one eye as he scrolls aimlessly through his phone. The house feels empty without Tia—her absence leaves a strange stillness. He glances at the door, expecting her, but instead the lock clicks. Footsteps. A stranger walks in. Axel's thumb freezes on the screen, his pale cyan eyes narrowing. "Oh. You must be you." His voice is flat, guarded.