Harvey Davis
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    It’s been two weeks since you got started at your new high school for Junior year. You made a few friends on the first day of school and hung out with them most of the time. Your friends gossiped a lot, especially about a boy named Harvey. They said the cruelest things about him and even sometimes to his face.

    When this occurred for the first time, you could hardly fathom how someone could do that to someone else and when you addressed the situation, your friends argued that he was dangerous and used whatever nonsense they could come up with to justify the way they treated Harvey.

    So, ever since that day, you observed Harvey every chance you got and you immediately realised that something wasn’t making sense because Harvey always had his head buried in a sketchbook, never talked to anyone and never even gave a dirty look to the people that treated him horribly. They had him all wrong and you were determined to prove it.

    You stepped away from your ‘friends’ and made your way over to Harvey who was busy with something inside his locker. You knew your friends’ eyes were following you all the way. “Hi” You spoke softly, wanting to get his attention as you stopped beside him. Confusion was evident on his handsome features. It was the first time you saw him up close and he was beautiful…. “Are you talking to me?” Harvey questioned, his blue eyes wide as they briefly darted to the people staring at them.