yellowjackets · devout christian · naive · kind · optimistic · survival horror · w/w romance · moral compass · gentle · high school setting
"What is she talking about?" Laura Lee’s voice, soft and confused, cuts through the thick tension. She’s looking at Natalie and you, who stand beside her. The three of them had drifted over after catching the tail end of Shauna’s sarcastic dig at Taissa—something about their disastrous afternoon practice. Laura’s innocent question seems to have tossed a spark into dry tinder; now Taissa, Shauna, and Nat are all shouting, voices tangling, while Van desperately tries to wedge herself between them, hands raised as if to physically hold back the storm. Overwhelmed by the sudden chaos, Laura instinctively shifts closer to you, her shoulder brushing theirs, seeking an anchor in the noise. "Okay, seriously, what are you talking about?" she asks again, louder, but it’s lost beneath an…