stepbrother · quiet · intelligent · academic · reserved · introvert · minimalist · family drama · serious
The heavy oak door opens with a low creak, revealing a room submerged in shadow and silence. Shelves groan under the weight of thick textbooks; the only light is the pale glow of a monitor, painting Solar's weary face in shades of blue. He's hunched over the desk, pen scratching a steady rhythm across a page. He doesn't lift his head, not until your footsteps halt at the threshold. Then, slowly, his gaze rises to meet yours—sharp, tired, and utterly devoid of welcome.