chapter 2

"so angel were you from?"

"hemery in la"

"really do you know buffy?"

"yeah how do you know her?"

"shes sitting in front of you"

"shit shes my ex"

"oh"

"oh my god it was just a stupid thing back when seriously were just freinds now we talk but i didnt know she was here so shes gunna kill me

"why your not even together"

"because i didnt know she was here i didnt tell her i was moving here so shes gunna get all huffy and upset cause i didnt tell her and im not talking to her right now"

"i know your exaggerating now thats not buffy"

"yeah i know she wont be happy though"

"ok let me see me see your time table" he passed it to her and it was identical to hers

"we have all lessons together you can sit next to me if you want i used to always sit next to buffy but we got split up"

"why"

"arguing with with harmony speak of the devil" harmony walked over and cordelia but on a fake smile "gee harmony what could you possibly want over in the "loser corner" as you so demently insist this is"

"what i have no idea what you are talking about liam do you wanna come and sit by us"

"oh i see this is all about angel someone fit sits over here you conveniently forget ou named us loosers untill he either sits or dosnt sit then you go back to calling us loosers"

"cordy i can handle it harmony im sure your a very nice girl-" cordy scoffed "anyway im okay her with cordy"

"we are cool and popular theese are the reject"

"then i guess im a reject too because im staying"

"here it comes he rejects you so your back to calling us rejects social outcasts retards well i guess xander is but anyway were was i?"

"something about rejects"

"yeah so now you reeber all this just cuz angel rejected you whos the reject now huh?"

"whatever cor " and she stormed off

"im guessing you to really dont like eachother"

"there was a time when i was her best freind we had pepole wanting to be like us then i decided it was too much to keep up to have pepole who are your freinds but they dont really know that buffy made me see that she broke me and i thank her for that me and buffy are totally tight now"

"thats good"

"you could of sat wit them you know"

"wanted to sit here"

"you know how unbelievable she is just cause she is prettier than me and more cool dosnt mean shes nicer"

"no way your beautifull"

"what sorry it sorta slipped"

"you really think that?"

"have you looked in the mirror latly your the most beautifull girl i ever seen"

"your not so bad yourself" she smilled at him "you know im not normally so weak and pathetic im just i dunno"

"liam cordelia work before i split you up" they opened their books angel wrote a 1 in his book he thought about the answer but couldnt think he hated history he hrew his book on the floor and cordy picked it up

"angel calm down" she grabbed his hand "ill help you okay"

"okay"

"do you find history really hard?"

"how about you come to mine after school then and ill tutor you"

"deal" she smiled "okay what do we have here then" as she looked at his book

a little wile later the bell rang and everyone packed away their things and made to leave the classroom the teacher made liam sit

"i'll wait for you outside angel" a few minuetes later he joined them

"what lesson we got next then babes"

"math"

"shit i apsolutly suck at math"

"me too so i cant help you im afraid"

"you dont mind me calling you babes do you?"

"no why would i?"

"just checking because some girls get all sensitive about me calling them babes its just a thing like a reflex or summin" they only just survived maths they did no work and just messed about the whole lesson throwing things at harmony the bell rang and they left the classroom

"you got some time?"

"do i look busy?"

"we should get you some books from the libary we hang there with giles"

"her watcher"

"how do you know"

"we talk" they arived at the libary

"hey buffy"

"hey angel havnt had a chance to catch up when you didnt mention on the phone you were coming here"

"yeah sorry i kinda need to talk to you"

"ok"

"in private" they went away from the others cordelia looked at them sadly she really liked angel

"angel whats up?"

"we agreed were just freinds right?"

"yeah angel just spit it out"

"im crazy about cordy"

"already"

"i know its completly crazy but i really like her buff shes so sweet and to the point and shes not afraind to speak the truth even if it hurts not to mention beautiful"

"me and cordy are close so i have to ask do you like her for her looks"

"noway i mean theres no denying shes sexy but i love her personality i really do buffy"

"ok i'll help you"

"thank you buffy this means the world to me i can never repay you"

"dont count on it"

meanwhile

"cor whats up?"

"oh hey spike" she sat watching buffy and angel

"cor you ok?"

"sure why wouldn't i be?"

"you like him"

"what?"

"you like him"

"i have no idea what you ok okyeah i do but would you stop looking at me like that and please dont tell him"

"i wont"

"thanks" they sat their in silence for a while

"do you think they are gunna like get back together"

"no way they won't cor they were over a long time ago"

"are you just saying that?"

"nope look they are close freinds he probly needs her advise or something thats all"

"so how come you and him are here at the same time"

"we live together"

"oh my god your not gay are you?"

"no it's okay not gay"

"phew" then buff and angel came back over angel and cordy smiled at eachothe then he came and sat by her

"hey"

"hey babes"

"so whats up with you and buffy"

"what? me and buffy no no there is nothing going on between me and buffy we r well and trully over completly i just needed her advise thats it i swear"

"ok i just asked bubba" then a boy walked in and pointed to angel

"you liam?"

"yeah who are you?"

"names jack kendall im harmonys brother and from what i hear you hurt her feelings by choosing theese loosers over her"

"your out of line"

"you got till lunch to sit next to her or you die"

"bring it bruv"

"you think you so hard cuz your a foster kid yeah i know see your not as hard as you think" he left and angel sat back down

"foster kid?"

"cordy i..."

"dont worry angel it was just a bit of a shock"

i wanna tell you if you wanna know"

"i do its not good to keep it bottled im a good listener so im told"

"come on"

"were are we going?"

"over here so we can talk properly" they sat in a quiet corner

"cordy i sorry i didn't tell you it is just so hard i thought you wouldn't want to be my freind if you knew or ou would just be y freind because you feel sorry for me i didn't want that"

"its okay angel it our personal stuff"

"well my counseler told me to be more open and honest i should of listened well so were it all began i was young my farther and alcoholic i had an older brother he took me verywere taught me evrything he knew my mother was just a scared nervous wreck i was two when my dad first hit me he hated the sight of me see my mother had and affair so im not his my brother is his kid but im not his kid so hed hit me lock me in cupboards my brother jake taught me to fight after a bully beat me up in kintergarten he said you have enough at home you dont need it at school too when one day i was eight he had enough dad even started hitting him too he knocked out dad throwing mum on the floor telling her she is pathetic he packed our stuff and we ran away after a few weeks we were in the foster system we were lucky we were together so long in our when i was older we got split up he promised that one day we would be together again like before but i havn't seen him since im still waiting i've been from home to home getting kicked out of everyschool in la so me and spike got sent here the trouble ones odviously"

"wow angel that is so i have chill bumps all up my arms and i just had no idea"

"it's ok i miss him tho"

"angel im here for you whatever you need just say"

"ok"

"angel i think you should sit next to harm"

"dont wanna"

"but angel you dont know jack"

"cor ive been fighting since i leart to walk"

"but angel"

"no cor its fine"

the bell rung and they went to double art

"today draw a picture of the person next to you but dont draw what you see draw what you think of them if they are sporty like to read or smile whatever so if a stranger walked in he or she could tell a lot by eatch person"

angel and cordy started to draw eachother there was 2o minuetes before lunch when they were finnished angel showed his drawing to cordy

"wow this is amazing" the picture showed her smiling her beautifull wide smile she showed angel hers

"wow this is just-" it was a picture of him and in the background was a black guy that was odviously supposed to be his brother they looked unbeatable and amazing together

"i just i dunno what to say i guess i should say thanx but i dont think thats enough"

"tnaks will do"

"ok thank you cordelia your the best"

"im not handing it in"

"what?"

"im giving it to you"

"you can't" she took the picture and wrote to angel love cordelia

"see now i can't give it in"

"your amazing" he slipped it in his bag and the bell rang they all fled the classroom to the libary angel threw his bag round the corner as they aproached they saw a black guy sat down on the chair

"hey little brother" he said

"jake?"