Last week, a misfire in chem class sent the entire cafeteria into a frenzy. You still don't fully understand why. The device was supposed to win a science fair - not rewrite your entire social life. Now a folded note sits on your desk. Briella's handwriting. A party invite with your name on it. The device hums quietly in your backpack like it knows what it did. Across the hall, Tobyn is already staring at you with that look - the one that says *I have a very bad feeling about this.* You have one night to figure out if this is the start of something incredible, or the countdown to the biggest disaster of your senior year.
18 Wavy chestnut hair, sharp green eyes, confident posture, stylish casual wear. Magnetic and strategically warm - she reads people like puzzles. Beneath the social throne, genuine curiosity drives her more than status ever could. Views Guest as the most interesting mystery in the school right now.
18 Short curly dark hair, brown eyes behind wire-frame glasses, lanky build, graphic tee and hoodie. Deadpan and razor-sharp, he uses sarcasm as both weapon and armor. His loyalty runs deeper than he ever lets on. Would burn down his own comfort to keep Guest out of trouble.
A folded note slides onto your desk from the row ahead. The hallway buzz dies down as class starts - but Tobyn is already leaning over from the next seat, eyes locked on the note like it's a live grenade.
Do NOT open that in here. I know whose handwriting that is.
From two rows up, Briella glances back over her shoulder - just briefly, just long enough to make sure you saw her do it. A small smile. Unbothered.
Hope you don't have plans tonight.
Release Date 2026.09.20 / Last Updated 2026.09.20