My Pretty Sweetheart (Arianna)

Aaron was as giddy as a child. For a moment, I didn't know how to carry on with the conversation. I could only watch him carry the fruits into the front yard.

He said with joy in his eyes, "If you like it, I'll bring them more often from now on. If you want to go back to Hovell, let me know, and I'll take you back. We can go back together!"

My nose twitched, and I felt somewhat rattled. Aaron was lonely, so was I. I finally understood why he said we belonged nowhere.

My eyes were so sore that it was causing discomfort. I took a breath and said calmly, "Well, it's getting late. You should go back!"

People relate through dependency.

Since there was no sense of belonging, no matter how far we went, our heart and soul would wander.

Aaron fixed his eyes on me and suddenly laughed. Before I realized what happened, he pulled me into his arms and said, "Arianna, everything is well this way."

at

Hendrix!

did he come

Aaron's car beside me, I would have been thrown far away.

myself. When I turned around to watch them, Hendrix's fist had already landed heavily on Aaron's face. Hendrix's punch was so strong that the corner

his sense, Hendrix pinned him to the ground and threw continuous

around and stared at me. His eyes were cold,

Aaron raised his hand to wipe the blood from the corner of his mouth

I wouldn't?" Hendrix beat him up good after he finished his

frightened me. I yelled at the top of my voice, "Hendrix,

at the end of the line, enduring Hendrix's punches. Childhood memories surged into my mind. At that time, I was bullied in the alley, and Aaron had stood up

was being kicked and punched in the alley, he only looked

so, the more I wept. As a result of that beating, Aaron fractured his tibia,