She spoke to him
He stuttered a lot
But that just made her smile
She asked his name
And she smirked when he told her
"Like Augustus?"
"No like the month"
Violets face turned thoughtful
"It suits you"
"How"
"Because you are autumn"
She was smart
Other whys she wouldn't be in his lessons
He spent days on end in books
Textbooks
Literature
Biographies
Anything which had words
It soothed him
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Earphone and Textbook
Short StoryA bright shining girl in love with music and a shy sweet boy buried in books. Violet would always have her earphones He could hear the drumming of the beat He noticed the slight movement of her lips At each lyric He didn't know the songs before her...
