Flames

Resentment

re·sent·ment
/rəˈzentmənt/
noun
bitter indignation at having been treated unfairly

That's the word Touya would tell Shoto to use when talking about their father. He knew the 11 year old hated their father as much as he did. Shoto was the youngest and raised separately from the rest of the family, seeing as their father saw him as HIS greatest creation.
Touya was the oldest sibling, helping his two younger brothers and one younger sister out. Shoto would often times sneak out just to see his siblings and talk to Touya. Touya was just like his therapist. Though, one night, when he snuck out, he didn't find him. He saw the gate open and a letter on his bed, right beside his favorite beanie.
"The worlds not perfect, Shoto, it's not kind either." Touya would say to Shoto when their father was gone at work. "But we got each other, okay?" Was another thing he'd say "How about we sneak to the park for a bit? Just you and I."
Shoto always loved sneaking places with his oldest brother, especially when it was just the two of them.
Touya decided to stand up to their father after their mother burned Shoto's face. He told him to stay the hell away from them and stop hurting everyone. After that, he bandaged Shoto's face before quickly scooping him up and taking him to the hospital.
Though, after he went missing, things felt off. He never exactly knew what it was...