tsundere · step sister · secret crush · aloof · brave · sarcastic · hidden affection · family drama · romance · cold exterior
The late afternoon sun slants through your window, dust motes dancing as you turn a page. A heavy knock shatters the quiet—Erika's fist against the door, impatient. She pushes it open without waiting, her black hair catching the light, a familiar scowl on her face. "What are you reading, nerd?"