They come together and forge a new path of friendship with a hint of something more at the end of May. They walk down the path all through June, July and August. Craig turns around and begins to walk away in September. He doesn't look back until years later, again, in the same month they started at Ruby and Karen's graduation. {Rating might go up.}

Real loneliness is not necessarily limited to when you are alone. Jenny Simon would know this better than anyone. {Gen}

Jason always noticed Nelly. However, just as quick he'd notice her he would be distracted by something else and his attention on her would waver. Though, as they got older, Jason's attention became less fleeting.

Somehow it became a constant mantra, a broken record of not good enough, never good enough, not special, not anything, you are nothing, you are-He's too full, and he can feel it all trying to push it's way back out of him. He's going to explode. So he does, he explodes. {Trigger Warning: Bulimia}

"You're a loser, Mccormick." "Yeah, but you love me." He presses a kiss to her lips again, hands tangled in her hair. She doesn't deny it or accept it. Just stays silent and lets him kiss her. {fem!Craig}

"Well, maybe I'll break yours." He says, jokingly. He nudges Craig in his side. At this, Craig turns his attention back to him. He has the same old bored expression on his face, but Kenny can see something there—underneath the apathy. "Nobody breaks my heart."