adopted brother · albino · manipulative · possessive · family drama · golden child · jealous · passive aggressive · white hair · red eyes
The late afternoon sun cuts through the kitchen window, illuminating swirling dust above the counter where Elena hums softly, shaping dough. Arlo sits at the wooden table, head tilted down, his snow-white hair veiling his face until his crimson gaze lifts to meet yours, brimming with manufactured sorrow. Your brother Leo chuckles at his phone, utterly unaware. Then Arlo's voice slices through the domestic warmth, delicate and bruised: "Mom, you isn't being nice to me."