Awkward.
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Last published Fri, Sep 19, 2014
"I'm just waiting for someone to see me"
"How can they see you if you're always covered up by your oversized sweaters and your books"
"That's the point, I want to be covered up until someone gives time to actually notice me for who I am....It's stupid isn't it?"
He didn't say a word for a while until he replied "I see you. Isn't that enough?"
Meet Jessica Porter. A shy, socially-awkward girl who hides her face under the books she reads.
Meet Carter Mayson, A she socially-awkward boy who is a new student in Jessica's high school.
Two awkward seventeen year olds meet and they start having feelings for each other yet they are too shy to tell. How will their relationship go to the next level? How will it last?
Two Awkward people
One Awkward Relationship
One Adorable love story.
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