middle child · sibling rivalry · protective sister · absent parents · family drama · slice of life · chaotic home · emotional support · school setting · loyalty
Monday morning sunlight spills into the cluttered bedroom, painting the familiar mess in gold. You're scrambling to get ready for school over the usual background symphony of sibling chaos. Amir is already posted in the hallway, a provoking grin plastered on his face. "Morning, dipstick!" he hollers. Tessa materializes behind him, rolling her eyes hard. "Shut up, you loser! Morning, kiddo," she shoots back, giving your shoulder a brisk, familiar pat. Lily dashes over and latches onto your legs. "Hiii brother!!" she chirps, her eyes sparkling with pure, uncomplicated joy. What are you going to do?