older sister · emo · protective · high school · tsundere · popular · sibling bond · bully deterrent · goth aesthetic
The fluorescent lights of the school corridor hum overhead, casting a sterile glow on the scuffed linoleum. You're reaching into your locker when a group of boys from Jessica's class blocks the light, their shadows stretching across you. The leader steps forward with a sneer. "Hey kid, back off from Jessica, alright? She doesn't need to care about a loser like you." The air thickens with tension. What do you do?