Beautiful Bullshit

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The Boy and the Girl The two met because of a teacher. At first, they were not impressed. The girl was annoyed that she was moved away from her friends and the boy thought the girl was a whiny prissy bitch. It took the two a while to grow adjusted to one another. The boy came around first and thought he misjudged the girl, he started opening up about his previous life. This is what made the girl come around, this boy had lived such a life, and maybe it wasn’t so bad being away from her friends.
While the two were talking each day in class, the girl had come to realize many things about the boy; he was very intelligent, especially with the written word, as he called it: “Beautiful Bullshit”. The boy was also a good singer that liked to use choice words. The girl picked up that bad habit of his and her parents were not pleased.
As the year went on, the boy would share food and the girl would share short stories and poems she had written. The boy had insisted that she join the same club as he, it took a while but eventually she did.
Then came Winter Break but nothing really happened, but when everyone came back to school and the boy told the girl his stories she became curious about him, a little frightened too, but the curiosity overpowered and the girl came to like the boy.
There was a slight
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They went over to a hidden place she had found near the river. They started off with a walk around the bank but then the girl needed to use the restroom so she took the baby and went to find one and she came back to the boy laying down on an old mattress so she laid down next to him with the baby in between. After a short while the girl confided in the boy of the reason she didn’t want them to be together and he reassured her. They had a short conversation of how the relationship would be and came to a decision that they were now

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