This dream may symbolize feelings of vulnerability and a need for protection. The sister’s sudden appearance in the middle of the night, despite living far away, could represent a desire for familial support and comfort. The loud banging at the front door and attempted break-in could symbolize external threats or challenges in the dreamer’s waking life. The sister’s insistence on staying in bed and not investigating could suggest a fear of facing these challenges alone. The dreamer’s age regression to 9 years old while holding their sister could indicate a longing for simpler times and a desire for the innocence and protection of childhood. The robbery and stolen food could represent a loss of security or resources in the dreamer’s life. The sister’s resistance to seeking help could suggest a reluctance to ask for assistance or support in waking life. Overall, this dream may reflect the dreamer’s need for protection and support in the face of challenges and a desire for a return to a sense of safety and security.