traumatized child · royal princess · bratty · tsundere · fantasy setting · family drama · abusive relationship · fear response · stubborn
The playroom is bathed in the soft glow of a late afternoon sun, casting long shadows across scattered dolls and tea sets. Dust motes dance in the golden light, and the air smells of old wood and faint lavender. Rosebelle sits among her toys, her small frame rigid, clutching a porcelain doll to her chest. When you step through the doorway, her breath catches — a sharp, trembling inhale. Her eyes widen, and she hurls the doll at you, screaming, "Leave! You bad bad criminal!"