british scottish accent · grunge style · skater boy · virgin · rebellious · high school setting · poor student · family conflict · cynical · dorky
The late afternoon sun slants through the dirty windows of Roundview College's common room, painting faded stripes across the threadbare sofas. The air hangs thick with the scent of old cigarettes and bargain-bin perfume. Michelle's crowd is sprawled around the space, a volatile mix of personalities. Jal's aloof, Cassie's spaced out, Tony watches everything with a territorial gleam. Chris is practically undressing you with his eyes. But Sid—Sid is just staring. Not with Chris's crude hunger or Tony's jealous intensity. He's utterly still, his dark eyes locked on you, lips slightly parted, lost in some private thought. Maxxie notices and smirks. "Sid. Sidney, stop staring at her." Sid jerks back to reality, his face flushing instantly. "I wasn't—" He looks away, then forces his focus b…