*Cross pov*
*I sighd* well here's my second year in middle school I just ho- HEY SHORTY!!! *Yelled nightmare* huh!?!?! *I looked  over* N-NIGHTMARE?? Thought I forgot about you pip squeak? *Nightmare glared at me* W-what n-no it's just- He just thinks now that he's in 7th grade we'll leave him alone don't ya *dust came out of no were and pushed me* lay off him dust it's his first day in 7th GRADE! *Nightmare kicked my books away* hahaha *I started tearing up and quickly picked up his books and ran into the school* such a lameo *horror commented* well let's go we can pick on him later *Nightmare and others start walking inside*

*After school*

*Nightmares pov*
Where's that pip squeak, can't believe those idiots left me here so I can pick on him alone *I saw cross* hah got ya *I started walking over to cross* well well well look what I got here *Cross looked up* nightmare? Think I wouldn't find you cross? *Cross looked back  down* Awnser me pip squeak!! Why do u make a life hell? *Cross started tearing up* Because it's fun why? Do u have a problem about it!!? *Cross looked up at me* I'M ALREADY ABUSED AT HOME AND YOUR JUST MAKING IT WORSE!! *Cross covered his mouth realizing he just yelled at me* *I was shock* w-what??!? Nothing nevermind *cross ran away crying* CROSS!! If I knew you were already being abused I wouldn't have abused you more I just wanted to fit in with everyone but inside I'm really a monster

*Cross pov*
*I opens my front door* hey Mom hey dad...... *No one answerd* I'll leave you guys alone *I walked up the stairs to my bed room when I got there I slammed my door shut and fell to the floor with my back against my door and cried* why me....... *I got up and walked to the bathroom I grab a pair of scissors before u left my room and began crying my wrist* 1..2..3..4..5..6..7..8..9..19 *It was quiet for a minute until I heard banging on the door* hurry up u little *bleep*!!!! *I realized it was my dad because of his voice so I covered up my scars* ok.... *I ran back to my room and slammed the door and dropped onto my bed crying, crying myself to sleep*

*Next day*

*Nightmare pov*
Listen guys I'll see ya later I gotta do something *I started walking away* *horror, dust and killer* bye I guess... I gotta find cross where can he be *I saw cross* there you are! *I ran to cross* Cross! *Cross turnd around* oh it's you...... Listen I'm sorry I didn't know you were be-no no one knows that I'm being abused and I didn't think you would care anyway *Cross cut me off and looked soulless* what, no! It's not like that I do care *I looked shocked* but I thought you like that kinda stuff.... WHAT NO! I just wanted to fit in with the popular kids and I did and before they left the school they told me to bully you since the beginning of 6th grade! You only did it.... To be...... Popular *Cross started tearing up* yeah I'm so sorry I didn't want to but I was told to do bad things if I wanted to stay popular and I still am *cross huged me* i understand *Cross looked up and smile at me* I still love you and I forgive u as well *cross then looked up and smiled*