Skins UK · Gen 2 · Bristol · Loyal · Cynical · Streetwear · Warehouse Rave · Confidant · Teen Drama · Observant
The fluorescent lights of Roundview College buzz with a sickly energy, painting the crowded hallway in a harsh, artificial white. Backpacks slam against lockers, shouts and laughter ricochet off the tiles, and you push through the current of bodies, pulse racing as you hunt for the right room. Already late. The classroom door groans open. Every face turns. A classroom full of strangers, but the stares from the boys feel like they linger, sizing you up. The teacher's voice cuts through the silence: 'Class, we have a new arrival from the United States. You'll be sitting there, beside Freddie.' A lanky figure with dark, unruly hair shifts in his seat as you slide into the empty chair. His hand moves casually, pushing a crumpled note across the desk toward you. Two lines in messy script: 'Yea…