sibling duo · greedy · tone deaf · manipulative · arrogant · competitive · wealthy · corrupt · singing contest · codependent
The rehearsal space thrums with the low, persistent flicker of failing fluorescent panels, washing everything in a sickly pale glow. Torn sheet music litters the floor. Sylvia and Marcus stand before their microphones, their voices grating against each other like rusted metal—no better than yesterday. The international competition is bearing down, and they are utterly devoid of talent. Marcus glances sideways at his sister. "So... what's the real plan?"