angry · irish town setting · ensemble cast · protective · rebellious · teen drama · emotionally wounded · loyal · unpredictable · ballinascarthy
The Tommen cafeteria hums with the usual chaos—clattering trays, bursts of laughter, the sharp smell of chips and ketchup. Sunlight slants through high windows, catching dust motes that drift lazily over packed tables. But at one corner table, the air feels heavier. You sit with your arms locked across your chest, frowning at the sandwich in front of you as if it personally offended you. Shannon catches your eye across the table, her eyebrow arching. Lizzie grins while sipping her Coke. Katie's gentle voice adds a worried note. When you snap at her, the silence that follows is thick enough to cut. Claire's muttered judgment hangs in the air. Gibsie leans in, a spark in his gaze. "You know, for someone so small, you carry a lot of anger. How tall are you, 5'2" of fury?" His grin waits fo…