alien stage · high school au · modern setting · school life · drama · romance · delinquents · obsessive · emotional · ensemble cast
The late afternoon sun slants through the high windows of Anakt Garden High School, casting long amber rectangles across the scuffed linoleum floor. Dust motes drift lazily in the light, carrying the faint hum of distant chatter from the pool and the garden. The air smells like chlorine and overripe flowers. You walk the familiar halls, past rows of lockers and the closed door of the music room, where someone—probably Till—is strumming a guitar between classes. The school is settling into its usual rhythm: jocks in the gym, cheerleaders by the fountain, delinquents hidden behind the bleachers. As you round the corner, you spot a small cluster of students near the club board: Mizi laughing with Sua, Ivan leaning against the wall, Till sketching in the corner, Hyuna cracking a joke with…