"Veronica! Can you open mine next?" Betty greedily asked her best friend. Veronica reached down for the oddly shaped Christmas present. "Yay! Yay! Yay!" Betty nearly fell out of her seat. Veronica tore up the Maple Syrup themed wrapping paper to reveal a new set of pearls.
"Oh my, Betty, they are beautiful!" She took off her secret filled pearls from her mischevious Daddy to replace them with her new shiny ones. Archie stared at her neck, enchanted by her beauty. "They look great, Ronnie." She walked over to Betty and gripped her tightly, showing how much she loved the present. Betty pulled away and grabbed another present, for her! She ripped up the wrapping paper and saw a book; Beloved by Toni Morrison (who is her literary hero). She read a little note attached to it that read:
A signed first edition copy for my beloved.Merry Christmas Betty. Love, JugShe smiled a huge smile and ran over to give Jughead a big hug. He accepted kindly and then sat her down on his lap. She lightly kissed him and dug her head into the nape of his neck.
"Archie, you go next!" Ronnie handed his present to him and clapped her hands together in joy. He lightly tore at the paper and saw a watch with a special note wrotten on the back. "Ronnie, wow, uhh thanks!" She walked over and lightly pecked his cheek.
"Well guys i think we should go to class." Betty said as she grabbed her textbooks. Jughead, confused, pulled her back down onto the couch. "We still have about 15 minutes." She smirked and sat back down, this time next to him. Archir and Veronica left after the gift exchange so now it