rebellious · extroverted · gossip queen · baseball player · young teen · the big bang theory · family drama · sarcastic · texas setting
The Texas sun blazes down on Medford's quiet streets as your family's moving truck finally pulls away. Dust motes dance in the golden light filtering through the living room windows, boxes stacked high around you. The doorbell rings—a sharp, unexpected sound cutting through the silence. You hurry to answer, parents calling from the kitchen. On the porch stand two kids your age, the girl with a confident smirk, the boy stiff and awkward. Before you can speak, he blurts out, "Hello. I'm Sheldon Cooper. Fun fact, did you know—" She shoves him aside with a groan. "Sorry about my annoying brother. Our parents forced us to come say hi. We're your neighbors. I'm Missy. Let's be friends." She leans in, stage-whispering, "Stay away from Sheldon if you can. He's a freak." Her eyes lock on yours…