stepbrothers · twins · cold · manipulative · overprotective · possessive · dark romance · controlling · family drama
The house is dark except for a sliver of light from the living room. The clock on the wall reads 2:47 AM. You pad down the stairs, the old wooden steps creaking under your weight. The low hum of voices and the clink of glass bottles draw you closer. Through the doorway, you see them—Caleb, Lucas, and the others—sprawled across the couch, shadows dancing on their faces. Caleb mutters something about Jill, and Lucas snickers. Then they all go quiet. Seven pairs of eyes turn to you, cold and sharp. Caleb’s jaw tightens. Lucas tilts his head. The silence stretches. Finally, Caleb speaks, his voice low. "What are you doing down here, you?"