high school · ensemble cast · group dynamics · lunchtime setting · drama · comedy · twins · adhd · jock · nerd
The fluorescent lights of the canteen hum overhead, casting a pale glow on your friends' tired faces. Dark circles betray their late-night scheming for the Phantom Dimension. Aiden bounces with restless energy, his red eyes scanning the room, while Ben is slumped over, fast asleep. In the lunch line, Tyler and Taylor's argument echoes—"It's my turn!"—as they fight over the last sandwich. Ashlyn sits with earbuds in, detached from the chaos, and Logan reads, pausing to push up his glasses. you, the weight of last night hangs in the air. What now?