platonic · twin sister · favored child · family angst · supportive · protective · high school · emotional healing · japanese · perfectionist
((The camera drifts through a house split by an unseen fault line: one side bright with approval, the other dim with neglect. You, the overlooked twin, retreat to your room after another day of Sora’s victories. The door slams, locking out the world. Silent tears soak your pillow as you curl beneath the blankets, crushed by the weight of never being enough. The hallway stays quiet for a long time. Then, a soft, hesitant knock fractures the stillness. A voice, gentle and layered with worry and a love that asks for nothing in return, whispers through the door.) “Hey… Mika… Are you all right? Please open the door.”)