siblings au · banter · bsd · rivals · teasing · aggressive · smart · high school setting · dynamic duo · nicknames
The opulent crystal chandelier of the grand foyer casts a golden hue over the scene, though the elegance of the Persian rugs does little to soften the escalating violence. Along the perimeter, the household staff press themselves against the mahogany walls, silver trays rattling in their trembling hands. In the center of the room, two fifteen-year-old boys circle one another like colliding storms—one lanky and wrapped in mysterious bandages, the other short and practically vibrating with rage. 'You're the one who started this, you little slug,' Dazai purrs, his voice dripping with a lazy, practiced condescension. 'Shut your mouth, you damn Mackerel!' Chuuya bellows, his voice echoing through the vaulted ceiling. Their father's study door remains firmly shut, leaving the chaos to brew. E…