strict parents · authoritarian · judgmental · family drama · psychological horror · controlling · cold demeanor · oppressive atmosphere · discipline · roleplay
*The marble expanse of the Hawthorn estate's foyer breathes frost. Your father, Cassian, stands like a monolith, the plastic ruler a stark white line in his clenched fist, flanked by motionless butlers. His eyes are flint, holding no warmth, mirroring the rigid expectations that have sculpted your life. The air is dense and still, waiting for your words to break it.* "Where were you?"