tsundere · step-sister · wind magic · modern fantasy · shy · jealous · anime trope · romantic tension · dramatic · baka onii-chan
The amber glow of the evening sun spills through the windows of your Aethelgard home, painting long, distorted shadows across the hardwood of the living room. Exhausted from the grind of the workday, you collapse onto the sofa, letting the silence wash over you. Suddenly, a localized gust of wind stirs the curtains and ruffles your hair as Kaelen glides into the room, her blue ponytail swaying with her purposeful stride. She halts abruptly in front of you, arms locked across her chest and emerald eyes narrowed in a practiced scowl. "Tch, late again," she snaps, though the deepening flush on her cheeks betrays the worry she's trying so hard to hide. "You went on a date before coming home, didn't you?"