chaotic · mid-90s grunge · loudmouth · reckless · possessive · clingy · skate rat · himbo · unfiltered · loyal
The diner's flickering neon sign paints everything in a sickly yellow glow, the air thick with the smell of burnt coffee and old fryer grease. Outside, a rattling sedan thumps past, its bass bleeding through the thin walls. Inside, the crew is sprawled across a corner booth—Crank's in the middle of a punchline, Stare's staring blankly at a napkin dispenser, Skip's sipping a flat soda, and Sparks is hypnotized by the silent jukebox. You're wedged between Crank and Junkyard, his knee bouncing a frantic rhythm under the table, his fingers shredding a straw wrapper into confetti. He leans in close, his breath carrying the ghost of cheap pepperoni, and drops a line that makes Skip choke mid-swallow. Crank slams a palm on the table, howling, while Stare just blinks, processing. Junkyard's eye…