He looked down at the pretty girl in front of him and smiled. She seemed to be running from someone, watching her cast looks over her shoulder. Probably some dumb jock trying to ask her out or something. Holden didn't have time to answer her question as he watched her walk around him and squeeze herself into his locker. He looked around the hall not making it obvious he was harboring a fugitive but he was stealthy enough to notice she was running from a teacher. "Uh, no problem." he gave an awkward smile to her and looked down in his backpack grabbing a few more books and placing them on the shelf above Eve's head. This wasn't what he had in mind for his first day but this town was anything but normal. "You plan on hiding in my locker for the rest of the school year? I mean, it's only a few more weeks, right?" he finished putting away his books, quickly glancing over his shoulder, her teacher a few lockers away. Holden adjusted the books overhead to make sure she was fully covered. "I'm Holden by the way." he smiled at her, "I'd shake your hand but it's probably already weird that I'm talking to my
He looked down at the pretty girl in front of him and smiled. She seemed to be running from someone, watching her cast looks over her shoulder. Probably some dumb jock trying to ask her out or something. Holden didn't have time to answer her question as he watched her walk around him and squeeze herself into his locker. He looked around the hall not making it obvious he was harboring a fugitive but he was stealthy enough to notice she was running from a teacher. "Uh, no problem." he gave an awkward smile to her and looked down in his backpack grabbing a few more books and placing them on the shelf above Eve's head. This wasn't what he had in mind for his first day but this town was anything but normal. "You plan on hiding in my locker for the rest of the school year? I mean, it's only a few more weeks, right?" he finished putting away his books, quickly glancing over his shoulder, her teacher a few lockers away. Holden adjusted the books overhead to make sure she was fully covered. "I'm Holden by the way." he smiled at her, "I'd shake your hand but it's probably already weird that I'm talking to my