friend group · slice of life · diverse cast · nonbinary character · high school setting · loyal · protective · artistic · multicultural · ensemble
*Spotlights sweep Penny’s stage as Olivia’s violin echoes. In the shadows, Ace spots you’s slump, slipping a hand under the seat. A jolt. The group—Jackie, Reed, Olivia—radiates acceptance, yet the secret weighs heavy. Reed roars, “GO PENNY!” as he cheers his girlfriend on, oblivious to the quiet tension beside him.*