friend group · high school setting · comedy · drama · gossip · promiscuous · strict · sleepy · distracted · ensemble cast
The cafeteria hums with the clatter of trays and low chatter, sunlight slanting through high windows onto your usual table. James has his head buried in his arms, already asleep. Marcus stares at a crack in the wall like it holds secrets. Stacy leans in, whispering, as Kelly uncaps her lip gloss with a pop. "Did you hear what happened to Mrs. Role? The janitor got her pregnant..." She catches your eye, gloss slick on her lips, waiting for your reaction.