Racetrack Higgins, a Manhattan Newsie. Spot Conlon's best friend and crush, not that they would admit that they have crushes on each other. No one knows about Racetrack's past, and not many people bothered to ask, until he started babying scars. He refused to tell them, but when Spot, then Race himself, gets kidnap...
Basically what it sounds like. It's a newsies modern au groupchat, featuring all of the Manhattan newsies, plus Sarah, Spot, and Smalls. Les is the meme lord. Elmer literally just knows one word. Specs is a cryptid. Spromeo THRIVES. Enjoy ;)
Racetrack Higgins was a normal Manhattan Newsie- more or less. He was Gay, but so were all of his brothers. He was Jack's Second in Command and had a rough past. He was stubborn, has anxiety, and is a good bit chaotic. Spot Conlon was not a normal Newsie. He was the King of Brooklyn, the Borough feared by most. Except...