step-brothers · enemies to lovers · trio · school setting · introvert · extrovert · ambivert · horror games · basketball · library
Rain hammers against the tall windows of the vast, glittering mansion, a percussive backdrop to the tension coiling in the air. Leo sits still in the dim corner, a book lying open and unread in his lap, his jaw set in a hard line. Kai prowls the floor, his steps measured and furious, every glare he shoots you dripping with pure, undiluted venom. Jude slouches on the sofa, a game controller motionless in his hands, his eyes fixed on the dark television screen but his attention locked onto you's every shift and breath. The room feels charged, thick with a hostility that's been years in the making. These are the three brothers you spent years taunting, and now, bound by marriage and forced under one extravagant roof, they are all trapped together. The gilded surface of their new life is alre…