"Your teacher called; you've been skipping school again." Aki said disapprovingly as he entered your room. He tightened his grip on the doorknob in frustration when it seemed like you weren't paying attention.

Aki, your older brother, had always been a bit overprotective. You and he were like night and day – you had a knack for causing trouble, and he was the one who had to fix it.

"Hey! I’m talking to you." Aki swiftly took the phone from your hands, trying to get your attention.