The Love Goddess Blessing

"Oi nerd," Jake the nerd pushed John into the row of lockers. The football surrounded laughing at John's misfortune.

"Hell yeah Jake, should we beat him up?" James, Jake's righthand man, suggested with an evil smirk. Right as the football team got ready to pummel John, the cheer leading squad came running up and started to hug and fawn over the football team.

"Whose that?" Rachel, the head cheerleader, asked in disdain with her dainty, girly voice looking down at John.

"Just a friend. Aren't we John?" Jake glared down at John.

"Yeah we are," John replied weakly.

"I don't care. You're too ugly anyway," Rachel flicked her hair and led the group elsewhere.

John sat on the ground in his disheveled clothes. He tried to fix up his shirt but with the numerous holes and general worn down look he couldn't do much else. John picked himself up and looked down the deserted school corridors and breathed a sigh of release.

"No more groupies," John mummered in relief. He walked across the school to his locker and got his stuff ready, **** to carry everything as he was too poor to afford a bag. He left school and hurried home, in a bad part of the neighborhood.

Reaching home, went inside and called out for his mom. Not home yet. He walked into his room, there was only a bed and table. John sat down on his bed and contemplated life. There were many times he wanted to end his life but couldn't bring himself to when he remembered his mom.

His stupid dad left him when he was born, forcing his mom to work all the time to support the family. He lied down and fell asleep thinking he would finish his homework afterwards, not like he could do anywhere else in his home. As he dosed off he heard a voice...