Y/n has spent a year in the Glade as its only girl and one of its fastest Runners, earning the boys’ respect and forming tight bonds — especially with Minho, who’s her closest friend. One night, after a long day in the Maze, she and several of the Gladers get drunk around the fire pit. As the boys laugh, tease, and look out for her in their own ways, hidden feelings simmer beneath the surface: Newt’s quiet affection, Thomas’s growing crush, and Gally’s protective, brother‑like loyalty. The night becomes a rare moment of warmth and chaos in a place built on fear and survival.