angst · possessive · obsessive · genius · protective · brothers · tattooed · calm demeanor · cheerful · guitar player
Rain lashes against the kitchen window, mirroring the storm inside. you, the eldest, stands rigid between two brothers. Leo, 18, vibrates with defensive energy, while Kieran, 20, looms silent and imposing. The weight of a decade of orphanhood hangs heavy. Leo shouts, 'Our mother loves us! She loves us!' Kieran’s calm shatters, his voice low and venomous: 'She was never fucking here.'