Post by jellybean on Aug 20, 2007 0:26:56 GMT -5
The first few days here at Trio's had deffinately not been what he had expected. He went to classes like a good child, didn't understand anything that was happening in them, but he attended. Other then classes he had stayed in the Slytherin common room, afraid that if he left he wouldnt be able to find his way back to his new house. Of course staying cooped up would eventually make you go nuts, and that is exactly what was happening to Jeff, he was going nuts.
The Slytherin quickly made his way out of the common room one afternoon after classes had ended and he changed out of his very uncomfortable dress robes, into something much better looking. A pair of tight gray jeans that were held up by a rainbow studded belt, and a white t-shirt with a robot on it. Once he got out of the common room he sighed quietly happy to finally be out of the place, it wasnt the nicest place around. People gave dirty looks a lot.
Made the newbie feel very uncomfortable.
He'd heard about the lake, how fun it was, how the water was wonderful, how it was a great place to meet people, they all talked about it like it was heaven. He was gonna go see for himself, he had the slightest hope that it would actually live up to his standards [ heaven ] but most of him was convinced that it would be a stupid place that everyone except for him liked. Once he got outside of the castle he took a deep breath and headed towards the lake.
Jeffery wasnt a fan of water, he stayed away from it the best that he could. He almost drown as a little boy, his dad thought it would be fun to teach him to swim only his dad forgot that he actually had to teach him how... Long story short, he couldnt swim, he was terrified of the water and quite frankly he wasnt sure why he was even going there. It would be a complete waste of time, what would he even do? Other then watch people have fun with there friends, which he didn't have, and swim, which he couldnt do.
He began to play with his lip ring as the blueish colored water came into view alas, the Lake. Brushing his fingers though his hair his eyes drifted to the ground as his walking came to a stop. Shutting his eyes for a moment he took a deep breath before he continued down towards the water more, he was trying to overcome a fear here give the boy some credit. He never ever went near water, unless he had to shower or something, but other then that he was anti-water. ]:
He really wasnt paying any attention to where he was walking, all he knew was he was getting closer to the water, when suddenly he heard a small creak of wood under his feet. Jumping slightly the boys heart began to thump faster then normal as he looked down to see he was on some sort of dock type thing. Of course he didn't know it was a pier. He stopped moving at his normal speed and took a rather small step foward, the father he walked onto this thing, the deeper the water would get...
The first year didn't want to fall in. Shuffling out more he slowly bent down putting his hands down followed by him sitting on the wood. Slowly crossing his legs so he was sitting indian style he put his hands in his lap and shut his eyes not making any sudden movements. He stayed very still listened to the water and students messing around with there friends, while he had a heartattack because he messed up and now thought he was stuck.