There she was caught up in the moment,time frozen still,her heartbeat being the only sound she could hear.Nothing made sense as her eyes met his,was she dreaming?She moved her blonde hair over her ears as she looked shyly at the ground below her which was covered with books.It seemed an illusion the more he got closer,why would he come to her rescue?She was a "nobody".Neither could she hear the insults thrown at her nor the constant urges to go by her friend,she only stared at his blue eyes,he smiled at her and when she tried to smile back she just couldn't. His smile brought this warm atmosphere in fact it was haven to her.The serenity around her was finally shuttered when Janice dragged her down to help her pick the books which were now scattered all over,he knelt slowly and helped them pick the books.
"Thank...you",she uttered those words with fear in her voice."let's go...well be late for the next class,"Janice said as she was pulling Claire who was still unaware of her surroundings. A crowd had formed to see yet another person face the fearsome claws of Hannah the "most popular girl in Junior High.
