When you become a serpent, you get a bracelet with your name on it and you give it to someone when you want to protect them and you want to keep them forever. It is made to protect your soulmate. Serpents Know how to get it on and off and only them. What happens when jughead, who had never cuffed anyone, cuffs Betty after saving her impulsively Betty moved to Riverdale with her mom to escape their abusive father. She is really shy and anxious but becomes quick friends with Archie, Veronica, toni, Kevin, and Cheryl. Jughead meets Betty and like rest of the school is head over heels for her. She is so pure and adorable that he wants her What happens when he cuffs her and tries to claim her from the rest of the school? ⚠️ spoiler kinda but it kinda tells the main plot line⚠️ And once things seem to be normal again, Jughead gets a not so friendly call threatening his girl. Now that the Ghoulies have it out for Betty, what could happen if they get their grip on her and pull her into their "business" ⚠️Lots of triggers, please do not read if sensitive to any of these topics: strong language, abuse, rape, sexual assault, self harm, or suicidal topics⚠️ Thank you for reading and if you find any of this triggering I beg you to not read it because it happens a lot in the story

To most of the world, Betty Cooper is the A student, perfect girl next door. When Jughead comes back to Riverdale High, that's the only side he sees. The sweet Betty that he knew in elementary school with Archie. What he doesn't know is that Betty has lots of secrets and surprises including a dark one from her past. One that might come back and ruin them all. Trigger warning Fights and abuse #3 in Bughead on 10/26/19

---Completed--- Almost five years ago, Betty Cooper took off and fled the town of Riverdale. Rumors were spread and the townspeople whispered about why she might've left, some suspect that her dreams of living in New York were the cause. But those who knew her best, knew that wasn't the case. Now, after she is called in to investigate a recent murder within her home town, she is forced to work with none other than Riverdale's own investigative journalist-Jughead Jones. Betty is hiding huge secrets from her old friend, and the feelings she's locked inside herself are dangerously close to resurfacing. Will she be strong enough to resist Jughead's pull on her even after all these years? Or will she allow her heart to be broken once again by her high school sweetheart? --- "How many times Jug? How many times are we going to push each other away?" "Until it sticks." --- A/N: I don't own the Riverdale characters they are property of the CW.

A Riverdale Bughead fan-fic where Betty and Alice move to Riverdale after Hal cheated on Alice. Betty meets Veronica and Kevin and they tell her to stay away from Jughead, the Southside Serpent and also the person running the school newspaper. Betty gets close to him and his family and has to hide it from her friends because they don't like Jughead. They also run into issues when Betty goes to the Southside. I hope you enjoy 💕 Comment any ideas or opinions ✍️ Thanks - K 🎖️#2 Rank in "Betty" ⚠️ Mentions of self harm and suicide so please be aware if you don't like reading about that stuff (there will be warnings at the start of the chapters mentioning suicide so you can skip those chapters if you need to) ⚠️ This story is discontinued, however I may pick it up later but I can promise I will.