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“That’s better.” Neil tightens the tie, a proud grin on his face.
Todd blinks. He swallows thickly, pushing a gasp down his throat. Neil stares back at him with warmth, thoroughly unaware of what he’s done. He simply pats Todd’s shoulder and walks away. “See you in Keating's, Todd!”
In which Neil doesn't understand personal space, and Todd is trying his very best to survive it.
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“I keep thinking about my father.”
Neil finally admits, still not meeting Todd’s gaze.
Todd doesn’t respond immediately, he merely moves a little closer, offering silent comfort.
He leans against the tired boy’s desk, his face apprehensive.
Todd’s eyes trace Neil’s jaw—it’s clenched, his lips are pressed tight, and his brows tense.
His hand twitches, hesitantly, it hovers around Neil’s shoulder.
Finally, he lets it rest there—firm, unmoving.Neil’s eyes meet Todd’s in response, and he offers a tender smile that reaches his eyes—even though his jaw remains tight with worry.
“You’re allowed to want things.” Todd finishes, his grip tightening ever so slightly.
Summary: Todd Anderson is not brave (yet)
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Todd writes a poem he never meant anyone to read.
Neil reads it anyway, unfinished and uncertain.
He waits, patiently, for the words Todd isn’t ready to say yet.
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Mr. Keating assigns the boys into groups of two to work on a poem together.
Love poems, snowball fights, and late night conversations ensues.