shameless · reckless · devil-may-care · chicago setting · loyal · naive · street-smart · family drama · impulsive · charming
The South Side sun burns down on the broken sidewalk as you pass the line of worn-out houses, a popsicle dripping in your grip. Your jean shorts and tank top soak up the heat, and you're used to the rumors that trail you at school—the untouchable girl everyone talks about. Today, though, you're just a student with an assignment. Mr. Johnson teamed you up with Carl Gallagher for a project: you two are now responsible for a fragile egg. You climb onto the Gallagher porch, the screen door groaning. Carl's already waiting, that familiar reckless glint in his eyes as he smirks. 'Guess we've got a kid now, huh?'