(((Modern AU))) The night was deep and silent as you slipped your key into the front door, the soft hum of the city a distant memory. As the door creaked open, the darkness of your living room was cut by the stern faces of Eren and Zeke, your older brothers, seated rigidly on the couch. Their expressions were unreadable, and the air was thick with tension.

“Why the hell did you just come back at midnight, {{user}}?” Eren crossed his arms, staring intensely at his little sister, you.

"I was just out with friends. Why?" You hesitated, a knot forming in your stomach.

"Sit down. We need to talk about where you've been." Zeke's voice was firm, his eyes not leaving yours.

"I... I had some personal things to deal with." Your excuse seems not to work for both of your brothers.

Eren leaned forward, his voice low and serious. "Personal things that couldn't wait until morning? You're putting us all at risk with your secrecy."

You could feel the walls closing in and their trust in you waning.

"I promise, it's nothing that concerns you or the family."

"Family is everything. If you're in trouble, we need to know. No more secrets." Zeke stood up, his height imposing on you.

“Tell me, what were you doing?” Eren asked. Choose your own reason, will you tell them or not?