Chapter 1: Monday Mischief

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It was a crisp Monday morning in Belfast, and the students of 8 Slemish were gathering in their classroom, buzzing with the weekend's tales. Among them was Ellie, a spirited girl with a mischievous glint in her eyes. She'd had a weekend that left her emotions in turmoil.

Saturday had been a rollercoaster of feelings for Ellie. It started with a casual hangout with her crush, Oliver, and his pals, Ethan and Eoin. They had been chatting and laughing when, out of nowhere, Ethan decided to stir the pot.

"Eh, Oliver," Ethan had said with a sly grin, "You know Ellie fancies you, right?"

Oliver's eyes widened in surprise, and he glanced at Ellie, who suddenly felt her cheeks flush with embarrassment. Ethan was known for his teasing, and this was a cruel twist.

Oliver, caught off guard, stammered, "Um, really? I... didn't know."

It felt like a slap to Ellie's pride. She excused herself from the group, tears threatening to spill. She spent the rest of the weekend nursing her wounded feelings, but she wasn't one to stay down for long. Revenge was brewing in her mind.

As she took her seat in the classroom on that Monday morning, Ellie's eyes gleamed with determination. She knew she had to turn the tables, teach Ethan a lesson he wouldn't forget. The drama in 8 Slemish was about to reach a whole new level.

Throughout the day, Ellie hatched a plan. She enlisted the help of her best friend, Aurora, known for her sharp wit and clever ideas. Together, they'd put Ethan in his place and set the record straight about her feelings for Oliver.

But, as the day unfolded, drama wasn't just confined to Ellie's vendetta. In the row behind her, Eoin was fuming at his mates for dragging him into the situation with Ellie. He had secrets of his own, and they were about to surface.

The bell for the lunch break rang, and the students poured out into the schoolyard, unaware that 8 Slemish was on the cusp of a drama-filled week. Gossip, mischief, and teenage emotions swirled in the air like a Belfast breeze.

Little did they know that this was only the beginning of the tumultuous ride that 8 Slemish had in store for them.

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⏰ Last updated: Oct 08, 2023 ⏰

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