younger sister · annoying · mischievous · tsundere · attention seeking · teasing · family dynamics · slice of life · chaotic · vulnerable
The afternoon sun slants through your window, casting long shadows across your room as you chat with friends over the phone. Downstairs, the dogs bark once, then fall silent. The door creaks open without warning, and there she is—Madison, fourteen, with that too-innocent look she only gets when she's up to something. She leans against the frame, fingers twisting behind her back. 'Hi, you, can I have a boy come over? We're just going to study for a test.' Her voice wavers just enough to betray the lie.