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Befriending the Sad Boy
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hellorenda
Ongoing, First published Jul 13, 2015
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"Can you just leave me alone?" he muttered as he tried pushing me away.

"Not until you tell what your problem is." I said, refusing to back down from his harsh gaze.

"People, you in general." He growled, as he stalked away.

~~~~~~~~~~~

Valerie Barnes is not your typical school nerd, snobby head cheerleader, or drama geek. In fact, she is the ultimate chameleon, fitting into every category in the social ladder. She is loved by everyone she meets, or so she thought.

Now meet Maddox James, Hamilton High's former golden boy, who hates Valerie's guts. He was on top of the social ladder before he came spiraling down for some unknown reason. 

Valerie is determined to break him out of his shell but can she handle the secrets he kept within? or will she regret befriending the sad boy?
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His Playboy Ways

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"Please don't leave." he pleaded. His once arrogant, obnoxious, confident gaze looked so vulnerable, helpless and most of all like the young little boy I once knew. "I have to, I've warned you time and time again you will regret your playboy ways one day and it seems that day has come." I said softly looking into his lost looking, soft orbs of blue and grey. Meet Carly Isabelle Edwards, once was a rebellious badgirl now is the passive good girl who only worries about her grades and getting into a renowned college. When she moves back to California with her mom, she meets her once sweet, naïve and caring childhood friend after almost four years; to only find out that he had grown to be the biggest, obnoxious playboy. Despite tons of arguments, fights and banter Carly and Mason are still best friends. Carly, however hates Mason's playboy ways and tries to change him but fails because of Mason's non-belief in real relationships and love. Carly's days of just worrying about school are gone. Her life has started revolving between relationships, feelings, love, hatred, old crushes, her past and even death. Will Carly succeed in changing Mason's point of view or will it be too late when he realizes it himself?

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