" 'cause i'm just a teenage dirtbag baby... "
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She sees him around the hallways sometimes and wonders why he won't look at her.
She sees him in the morning, walking the school corridors with Dilton Doiley, talking about Star Wars and Lego (or at least that's what Betty overhears). He seems normal; your average geek. The kind that Reggie could pummel in seconds.
But upon closer inspection, Betty sees more. She sees the ever-so faint bruised eye; or cheek, or lip, or nose (depending on what day it is). She sees the veiled twinge of melancholy hidden beneath his eyes; eyes full of defeat, and pessimism.
And that's when she wants to reach for his hand; say 'hi' or something (anything).
But she's getting really late for Spanish class, and promised to let Veronica copy her homework; so she heads the other way.
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hold me tight, or i'll disappear {Betty Cooper/Peter Parker}
Fanfictionshe didn't expect to fall for the boy with the broken nose and golden heart; it just happened. (god, she was such a pushover) complete.
