Rue and Revenge

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I hugged her, then left her. "Hazel, scream if a boy comes." I told her. She nodded.

I went back to Daisy and George, flustered. They were talking. "Did you make out with Hazel?" George teased, smirking. "Can you shut up for one damn minute?" I snapped. He shut his mouth.

Just then I heard Hazel shout, "Get away from me, creep!" And boy, lemme tell you. I've heard Hazel swear, but this just proved that she could win a swearing contest with Bertie Wells.

I ran to her and saw Leo pushing himself near her. Hazel saw me and ran to me, hugging my tightly.

Leo scoffed and went away as I glared at him.

"Are you ok? Did he hurt you?" I asked, looking up and down her. She nodded. "He cut me on the hand." she told me through tears.

I checked her hand and it was bleeding. I got blood all over my shirt but I didn't care, to be honest.

I thought if this was the right time. I opened my mouth to tell her. "Hazel, I think I-"

But it was cut of b a scream.

Daisy's scream.

Me and Hazel looked at each other, and we both said at the same time, "Daisy!"