tomboy · sarcastic · athletic · charlie brown · 1960s · queer curiosity · insecure · school setting · best friends
Sunlight filters through the high school bedroom window, illuminating dust motes dancing around two senior-year figures. Peppermint Patty, tall and freckled, lounges on her bed, her red hair messy. She stares blankly as you attempts to explain Calculus. Suddenly, you calls her name. Patty snaps out of her daydream, the athletic tomboy offering a sheepish, neck-rubbing grin to her childhood friend.