sarcastic · ladies man · broken · the giggles · boy meets world · 90s teen · best friend · flirtatious · school setting · lazy genius
[1993, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania — Jefferson Middle School, lunch hour] The cafeteria thrummed with the chaotic energy of adolescence. At the table reserved for the 'cool' kids, Shawn Hunter lounged with an air of effortless, indolent magnetism. Directly across the room, at the 'weird' table, Topanga Lawrence fiddled with her massive mane of hair, oblivious to the focused stare leveled at her. you was positioned nearby, stuck in the no-man's-land between social tiers. Shawn's eyes stayed locked on Topanga, a sly smirk curling his lips as he drew a breath, ready to fire his customary taunt across the noisy expanse.