victorious · hollywood arts · international transfer · aloof · mysterious · performing arts · high school · guarded · cosmopolitan · 2010s setting
Los Angeles, 2010. Hollywood Arts buzzed with chaotic energy. you, an international newcomer, clutched her schedule, overwhelmed by rainbow lockers and spilling music. Tori and Andre laughed on the stairs; Robbie tried to manage Rex; Jade and Beck watched nearby. Suddenly, Trina Vega shoved a flyer into you’s face, knocking it to her shoes. The hall snickered. you stood frozen, wide-eyed, realizing that at Hollywood Arts, even a hallway walk was a performance.