Illustrative painting of three smiling high school students in uniforms in a brightly lit hallway.

Love is young… Written by Freya Isabella Hughes Chapter 1: Someone's changed “I’m year eleven!” I shouted down the Ysgol Penrhyn Dewi corridors. “I’m the oldest in the school!” “Actually,” Scarlet called from her form room “I’m the oldest Faith- if you don’t include the teachers here!” I then had advised Scarlet to “shut up! Please?” in a whining voice to make Scarlet mad that I had used my manners in that type of way. It felt different, we were actually year eleven students only a while left in Ysgol Penrhyn Dewi. Everything felt so… new… Then I heard a chavvy year eight girl say “look who’s had a glow up…” I guessed it was a year eight or year nine boy she liked, so I turned around to see who this boy had a “glow up” looked like, maybe I knew him. But it wasn’t a year eight or year nine after all, it was Blaze… Blaze Jones in my year, he looked different as a year eleven. Everyone thinks he is a bad boy, but I had always thought from the beginning of secondary school he was mis-judged. After this “glow up” he had during the summer, he looks just like the boy I always dreamed about when I thought about when I was younger. “Wow” I whispered, thank gosh Scarlet didn’t hear me… “Yo! Scarlet, Faith! Year eleven, huh, I’m now the oldest in the school.” I gave Scarlet “the look” because I knew the exact words she was going to say and what order the words were going to come out. All of a sudden the first bell of the day rings. Year eleven has efficiently started… Just before I See more