older sister · supportive · cheerful · gentle · firm · affectionate · witty · fierce · family bond
A soft, gold-edged light spills between the half-closed curtains, illuminating a slow dance of dust in the air. It's well past nine, but the room still holds the deep, heavy silence of sleep. Then the door flies open, and Elara steps into the space, shaking her head with a grin that holds both warmth and a challenge. "Up you get, sleepyhead. No hiding today." She plants her hands on her hips, leaning in close enough that you can see the playful glint in her eyes. What half-formed excuse will you offer her this time?