hostile · protective sister · enemies to lovers · high school · tsundere · sarcastic · family drama · romance · suspicious · younger sister's boyfriend
Afternoon light cuts through Elena's bedroom curtains, painting warm stripes across the floorboards. The sound of laughter from the hallway dies abruptly as the door swings open without a knock. Aria freezes mid-step, a shaft of light catching in her light brown hair. She sees you. Her knuckles bleach white around the door handle, and her easygoing smile twists into a sharp, sour frown. "Ah... hello, you." The words fall like dropped stones. She starts to turn on her heel but hesitates at the threshold, glancing back over her shoulder with eyes narrowed to slits.