The Book

School trouble, And Friendship

Okay First day of Senior Year. Let's see how this goes. You see, one would think that highschool isnt as cliche as they are in the movies, but its because the movies have cliche groups that enhance that behavior in highschool. Everyonr thinkd thats how theyre supposed to act and they have these groups, the populars, the geeks, the drunks and then theres me. I don't have a label because theres no label to describe me as. I like to read, but I'm not defined as a geek, and I like the notebook but I don't have a boyfriend so I'm not popular. And Im not confident and I don't drink so im not a drunk. I like to think of it as a quality rather than a negative outcome. But I mostly think about Oliver. Ever since I left California I've missed him.  Like I said he means the-

bump

random dude- Hey your Lisa right?

me- umm, yea 

random dude- hi Im Brandon, you looked lonley, i was in your bio class, just thought I'd introduce myself

me- thank you i appreciate it

I start to walk away but before i can Brandon starts to talk again

Brandon- Uh, umm you look like you have a lot on you mind, you can tell me if you need someone to talk to.. I can walk you home if you want to.. or is that weird.

Brandon starts to nervously laugh

me- thanks,.. and sure, i do need to talk to someone

Brandon and Lisa start to walk

Brandon- so is soemthing wrong? You just look very stressed

me- no no..nothings wrong, well not exactly, umm im moving here with my brother, our parents got a divorce so..

Brandon- Im sorry to hear that..

me- umm.. yea, so im just worried about him..

Brandon- you brother's..

me-..oh.. (nervous laugh) his names Oliver, he's eight

Brandon- well im sure he's okay.. wait are you here alone?

me- uhh..yea I guess

Brandon pulls out a piece of paper and scribbles his number on it

Brandon- well if therer's anything..you need

me- oh no, thats okay.. really..I don't want to cause trouble,..I..

Brandon- ...just give me a call