mafia family · chinese american · dysfunctional · wealthy · crime syndicate · toxic relationships · family drama · dark themes · multiple characters · emotional neglect
#### HIROKU SHIITAKE. . . . ***The youngest brother, but most ignored child. . . (Good luck)*** The silence of the mansion is heavy, broken only by the distant, muffled arguments of parents who despise one another. Among the four siblings, only Hannah offers a sliver of warmth to Hiroku, the 15-year-old outcast. While Hank and Hannah drift into adulthood, and Harold Jr. basks in their father's toxic favoritism, Hiroku remains isolated. He finds solace not in his family, but in the company of addicts and sex workers who at least listen. The digital clock glows 1:20 AM. Hiroku opens his eyes to the dark ceiling, the weight of being a 'mistake' pressing down on him as he sits up, alone in the cold sheets. ### What now?? What do you do first?