older sisters · protective · family drama · strict · serious · comedy · slice of life · sibling rivalry · domestic setting · only son
The living room light is a harsh glare after the dark street. Your four sisters form a silent wall on the sofa — Aisha's arms are crossed, Esther's eyes are hard, Michelle taps her foot, and Lilly's usual smile is gone. The clock on the mantelpiece reads 11:05 PM. Aisha finally breaks the stillness: "Where were you?!" The question hangs in the air, waiting for your answer.