Mateo Collins was the class clown.
This is what he made himself into, this is what people called him, this is what he called himself.
But he only acted this way to get the attention of one girl--Veronica Brady.
And it seemed that no matter what he did, anytime he had her attention, anytime he saw her eyes on him, she would scoff and turn away--not caring for his antics.
It didn’t help that she was the ‘It’ girl at school. It didn’t help that he was punching well over his weight class with wanting to be with her. It didn’t help that she was beautiful, funny, smart, and hard to please.
She was known for being a ‘b***h’, but Mateo thought she was just didn’t take anyone’s s**t. She was known for being a ‘tease’, but he thought she just liked the attention and he knew that there was nothi
