Chapter I: Meeting Him

1. Meeting him

Helena Everdeen is a high school student in one of the prestigious school in Hamburg Germany.

She is a daughter of a Driver and a mere housewife, she is no rich kid, she only went to this school because of her excellent grades. She is one of the lucky applicant who able to grant a scholarship from the school.

Because of her family status and being known as a ‘scholar only’ girl Helena is prone to be bullied in the school. Since it’s a school full of Elite children she really doesn’t belong there.

One day, the level of bullying of her classmates to her become profoundin the sense that they treat her as a totally trash, and no one dare helped her, and it’s because of Adriana Howard the girl who always starts a fight with her, The total brat of Howard Academy, well she's obviously the daughter of the owner of the school that's why she is free to do what she might.

Adriana and she are often fighting for the number one spot of the most excellent student in Howard academy, and because Helena is born genius she always takes the number one spot, that triggers to Adriana to bully her for stealing the limelight from her.

" Beggar! Go back to swamp where you belong" her classmate said. She can’t fight back , she is aware of how big people are in her school. she is just a nobody no one will protect and be on her side if everything went wrong, so Helena choose to be silent and welcome all the insult her classmates is throwing at her.

“you stinky creature , we hope you die and vanish from Adriana’s way, you good for nothing beggar.” She bite her lips to cease her tears from coming out. She just have to endure it. She came to this school to study hard. So she has to endure everything.

“get out of here, you disgusting girl” she can’t take it anymore.

she just run towards the woods crying and sobbing , the woods became her comforter, at least no one can hear her there, no one can dictate her what to do ,no one well criticize and judge her.

Life is so un fair to her all she wants is to be successful so that he can help her parents who work hard for her future she wants to repay them , but why? What did she do to deserve this?

She just sob in front of a big rock when she felt someone is coming towards her, she lift her head and saw a tall , black haired and handsome guy in front of her, handling her a blue handkerchief . The guy looks like an anime character she watched before, his eyes that has the colour of an emerald stone is staring at her attentively . The guy is wearing a faded jeans , blue t-shirt and a pair of how can she say this.. a pair of muddy shoes, in short this guy looks like a beggar to her, but then his clothes doesn't give justice to his good looking face.

"thank you" she said, the guy just smile at her and sat beside her. She's not sure if this guy is a German or what, because his features is more like a prince that lives in the palace of England. Well that is if he dressed like a prince.

"I saw you, why are you crying?" he softly asked , somehow this guy makes her feel comfortable , she just smile and start to talk, at least there is someone who she felt secure, someone who can listen to her problems and annoying circumstances.

Helena can’t stop looking at the guy’s handsome face "ahahahha!!" he laugh as hard as he can, and damn his laughing face makes her blushed.

"why are you laughing? Did I say something funny?" she asked Spade the guy who become her friend 4 hours ago. She don't know why, but she is comfortable with Spade. Something is telling her to trust him, he is not just handsome he is kind ,sweet, and very fun to talk too.

"hahaha nothing it’s just that, it’s funny your life looks like fairy tale I've read ." he commented when Helena told him her story.

"you read fairy tale? How childish of you? you're so masculine to read such a thing" she laugh at him she can't believe there's still a guy who read fairy tales.

"well yes, I just found it in the house , I mean someone left it in my house." he said unsurely

“You live here?"

"yeah, over there after you passed the woods you can see my house there."he said. Spade is living alone, his parents died when he was 5 years old , that's why he had no one with him, that's what he told to her. But somehow helena felt something is not right to Spade she can't pin point it yet, but she know he's a little different.

It’s getting dark when Spade bid a goodbye to Helena but then she stop him and ask when they would meet again.

"I'm here every day, just call my name and I will be here. " he smile "nice meeting you Helena" he added, helena touch her chest where her heart beats dramatically, what is happening to her but then a sweet smile draw on her face, now she has friend and she is not alone anymore.

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