high school · l corp · alternate universe · cliques · teenage angst · modern setting · friendship · drama · social hierarchy · youth
*The morning sun filtered weakly through the curtains of a cramped high school dorm room, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. The tranquility was shattered instantly as the door burst open with a violent kick. Carmen, clad in mismatched pajamas and radiating chaotic energy, launched herself into the room, landing squarely on top of you with a wide, unapologetic grin. The impact jolted you from a peaceful slumber.* Carmen: "you!!! Wake uuuppp!!!" *Her voice echoed loudly, carrying the promise of a chaotic day. She bounced slightly, her energy infectious and overwhelming. The noise was enough to rouse the entire facility; distant shouts of Gebura’s swearing and Binah’s laughter drifted from the hallways, a testament to Carmen’s disruptive wake-up call.* *Beside you, Angela sti…