For her help and to express gratitude he follows her the next day and steps up to pay her back by returning her stolen money to her and by fixing her broken phone because of the fight and nobody except for her stood up for him she refuses his help but on further persuasion she agrees on the way to the repair shop he introduces himself as Xiao Bei...
Xiao Bei.., a boy who has nothing,a boy with no one behind , a boy alone in this world ,a boy who earns his own living, a boy with no source of income , a boy with no home ( a person who you feel completely safe and seren around ),a boy with no parents around in his childhood, a boy who knows how to live and enjoy life alone...
Earns his own living ... With no source of income? Since the start of his new life he earned his bread by theft, robbery, loots, gambling, taking money from contractors in order to do their work in return but at the end just had food and his shabby place underneath the city bridge but no stable source of income
Some days he had food some days he had loneliness to accompany him..
At the repair shop he fixes her phone when she asks how he knows how to fix it he told her that it's his part time job to steal phones and dismantle them...
He notices her marks of several injuries clearly pointing out abuse on several occasions after his thorough inquiry for her whereabouts and family background with no answer in return he offers her to protect her if she pays him in return.
She gives him a look of disbelief and rudely refuses thinking of it as some kind of scam to lure money out of her as he was not even able to save himself from those bullies at the first place then how in this world will he protect her and walks off asking him to leave her alone but still he makes sure her safe arrival home trailing behind her to her home.
Posters of her mother being a thief were stuck outside her house and circulated all over the internet adding salt to her already deep fresh wounds every now and then... While he was following her to her home notices the posters and gets some idea that she is no different from him in this situation with no one as their support system...
The next day bad rumours were spread by bullies about her and her family about how they were a bunch of liars and no one should believe them and how Xiodie was also one of them hearing everyone sneaker around about her and make fun of her she angrily walk off the class and passes rest of her classes in the washroom and as the school bell rang indicating dispersal she exits the school premises with rage and shame gleaming in her eyes and coming out in form of tears on her way back home someone honks at her scared as hell she sides herself closing her eyes not wanting to face anything else now but opens as it the only thing to do now as she turns she sees Xiao without any consideration she goes to sit on his bike with no idea where to go he asks her where she wants him to drop her she tells him to take her wherever he wants...

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Better Days From Here ....
Teen FictionOscar nominee film Better days and it's aftermath by a reverie just for the sake of fulfilment ... A heart to heart convo between writer's perspective and readers mind ....