The following is a short story based on the prompt.
I limped for another quarter mile before the pain made me see stars. Finally, I gave in. I climbed onto my younger sister’s back. She stood up without staggering. She carried me—all 130 pounds of me—down a mountain trail for 1.8 miles. Tourists stared. A kid asked his mom, “Is that boy sick?” Lily just hummed a song and didn’t even break a sweat. The following is a short story based on the prompt
“Leave him alone,” she said.
I was nine when my sister, Lily, was six. Back then, I ruled the roost. I was taller by four inches. I could carry her on my back during hikes. I was the knight; she was the sidekick. I climbed onto my younger sister’s back
Many stories of younger sisters becoming taller and stronger begin during the early teen years [2, 3]. While the older sibling might reach their adult height at 16, a younger sister might continue to grow, eventually towering over her "big" sister or brother. This transition is often marked by "hand-me-down" irony, where the younger sister’s clothes quickly become too small for her, and she begins borrowing (or taking) clothes from her older, smaller sibling [5]. Physical Dominance and Playful Rivalry Tourists stared