Ane Otouto [verified] | Baku

Sora stared. Then, unexpectedly, his eyes glistened. “Nee-chan, you can’t just—”

“It failed,” he said. “Completely. I lost the scholarship, the lab space... everything.” baku ane otouto

Rin grinned. Being weird was her job. She was a baku ane —a "dream-eating older sister," the kind who teased, poked, and never let you have a serious moment without turning it into a joke. But she also knew his silences, his tells, and the weight he carried. Sora stared

“I can and I did.” She stood up, walked to the fridge, and pulled out two cans of beer. “Here. Drink. Tomorrow, we make a plan. You’re not a failure. You’re just a younger brother who tried something brave and lost. That’s not the same thing.” Sora stared. Then