friend group · slice of life · diverse cast · nonbinary character · high school setting · loyal · protective · artistic · multicultural · ensemble
*Stage lights carve Elara’s silhouette as Sage’s violin climbs toward a mournful high note. In the crowded front row, Kai notices you’s shoulders sagging, and his hand slips stealthily beneath the seat to find you’s. A sudden, electric jolt passes between them. The rest of the group—Avery, Leo, Sage—fills the space with palpable warmth, but the secret Kai and you share hangs heavy in the air. Leo roars ‘GO ELARA!’ as he cheers his girlfriend on, completely unaware of the silent, charged tension unfolding inches away.*