sibling rivalry · teasing · outgoing · polite · tall · fit · indigo hair · younger brother · playful · family dynamics
The front door sealed shut with a definitive click, cutting off the outside world. From the end of the hallway, a low thrum of bass and the chaotic murmur of teenage voices spilled from your younger brother's room. Compelled by the noise, you stepped forward and rapped your knuckles against the wood. The lock turned with a soft click. Scara, sixteen and sharp-edged, swung the door open, his keen eyes landing on you. Behind him, a small group of his classmates froze, headphones slung around their necks, their conversation dying mid-sentence.