ROMEO AND JULIET
is the most popular guy in school. All girls wanted him except you. You find him arrogant, proud, and selfish but he's handsome. All guys in the campus envy him for he is popular, handsome, and wealthy. He has everything, a fancy car, expensive jewelries, numerous credit cards, latest mobile phone unit, you name it. He has lots of friends and they are hanging out in every fancy bars in London almost every night. He is the only son of a wealthy and successful businessman in London.
On the other hand,
is an average school guy. He's smart, responsible, simple, hardworking and handsome. But unfortunately, he's not rich. He still needs to work after school just to attend college. He works part time as a waiter in a small restaurant. He does have an older in which he drives whenever he goes to school. His mother bakes pastries and he delivers it to her regular customers. He has a younger sister who now attends high school in a public school.
While you, well you are popular too. All guys fancy you especially . All girls envy you for you are pretty, sexy, smart, popular, and wealthy. You are like a model type. You were the campus queen and a fashion icon in campus. All girls try to copy your look and follow your trends and way of clothing. You are the only daughter of the headmaster of the campus where you study. likes you a lot so he's always watching you from a distant.
likes you too but he never shows it. You like
but you never told anyone about it.
One day, you are talking with your friends namely, and . You three are talking about
and . and are debating about whom you like most between the two. likes for you for he is rich, famous, and fun to be with. likes
for you, for he is simple, cute, and a true gentleman. Both of your friends noticed that you fancy
, but you kept on denying it. Jen dared you to approach
and ask him for some notes to prove that you never acted strange whenever he's around. At first you didn't want to because you're nervous but kept on pushing you. Finally, you agreed and stood up.
On the other hand,
was talking to and his friends about him making a move on you.
was too shy to ask you out, so thought of a way for him to ask you out. saw
's papers, so he grabbed his papers and threatened him. He told him that he would rip his papers if he didn't ask you out.
can't do anything so he approached you. His friends are watching all the time.
approached you but he was walking too fast. You can see that he's acting strange too when you are around.
As you stood up, you tried to calm yourself down when you saw
approaching you. Your heart was beating fast and you can't breathe. He was walking so fast and he passed by you. You tried to catch him and you did but still he was walking too fast. You can't speak to him, because he kept on moving away from you, until he bumped into a post. You asked for his notes and he gave you his notes without saying a word and walked away so fast. You felt like you were insulted by his gestures. That day, you never talked to him.
The next day, your professor told the class that there will be a stage play of 'Romeo and Juliet' and your class was chosen to participate. You were chosen as Juliet and volunteered to portray Romeo.
was one of the scriptwriters of the play so he won't portray any role.
's jealous of because you are his partner, his Juliet. They were given the scripts and the rehearsal started. After the rehearsal, your driver wasn't there yet so you said goodbye to your friends and they left. You saw
approaching you and you are mad about what he did yesterday. He apologized to you and gave you a card and left. You didn't spoke to him. Your driver came and you left. In the car, you read the card and asked your driver to go back to school.
saw your car so he stopped whatever he's doing and stood up. You came out of the car so approached him. You accepted his apology and his invitation for dinner.
The next day after class you immediately went home and prepared yourself for your date with
. That night, you arrived at the restaurant. You saw
wearing a plain shirt and denim pants. You saw how simple he looked. So, instead of going to the table, you first stopped at the bathroom. You removed some of your jewelries and you put your hair down and removed your jacket. Then, you went to the table where
was seated waiting for you.
was too shy to speak up so you opened the conversation and you had fun being with him.
After that night, you and
started to become close. You hang out together and others thought that you were a couple but you weren't. You always watch movies together. is happy for his friend.
told that he would propose to you on your birthday party next week.
After one week, it's your birthday. You are waiting for
and the party just started.
came in time, gave you a flower, apologized and then greeted you. He asked you to dance and you accepted it. You followed him and you danced slowly. He said, ", I�" As he was about to say a word, your mother approached you and interrupted him. She told you that there is a surprise waiting for you inside the house. All the guests followed you including
. You came in the house smiling then you were surprised to see with lots of red roses all over the place with musicians playing sweet and romantic melodies. asked you to dance and accepted it. While you were dancing
was jealous of and left the party. You noticed that
had left but it was too late, you can't find him anywhere.
The next day you talked to him to ask why he left the party so early yesterday. He told you he was tired because he just came from work. You understand him. After class, you told
that you want him to help you get the costumes needed for the next week's stage play. You ride in his old car. After getting all the costumes, on your way, there was an accident.
can't slam the brakes of the car so you bumped into a small tree. Luckily, you weren't hurt. Then, you came home.
learned of the accident from , so he called up your parents and told them that you ride in an old car and that you had a little accident. Your parents talked to you and scolded you. In the middle of your conversation, the phone rang.
was on the phone and wants to talk to you. The maid got the phone and stood there waiting for the right moment to interrupt you. Then, after some time of debating and arguing, your dad got the phone from the maid and tried to talk to him but he hang up.
heard the whole conversation between you and your parents.
That night,
thought to himself that you were not meant for each other. He thinks that your parents didn't want him as your boyfriend so he decided to avoid you. Meanwhile, you thought of him and your dreams with him.
The next day, you tried to talk to him but he kept on ignoring you. He answered sarcastically every question you ask him. You were annoyed by his gestures and answers so you shouted at him and you fought about that. You did not understand him why he did that to you. You spent the whole night crying in your room.
The next day, you were rehearsing. In the middle of the rehearsal, got a little accident, so he was rushed to a nearby hospital. went with him and reported to the professor that he got a broken arm. The class has a problem about who will replace 's part. The professor thought of . You can't take it so you walked away. followed you but you ignored him. You never talked to him even during rehearsal.
The day of the play came. visited you backstage to wish you lucked.
thought to himself that he would tell you the whole truth that he loves you and he will fight his love for you, no matter what happens.
tried to talk to you but you ignored him. Your parents are in the audience watching you perform. Then the play started. In the middle of the play,
changed some of his lines and told you his true feelings for you and why he did that. The crowd didn't notice it except and the director. The entire crowd was touched by his words and the entire audience was impressed by your performance not knowing you changed it a bit.
The play had finished. The curtains closed and you apologized to
and hugged him and told him you love him. Then, the curtains opened and you're still hugging each other. The crowd stood and cheered for all of you. You both were surprised that the curtain was open, so in your instinct, you let loose from the hug. You both smiled at each other and bowed to the crowd. Your parents were proud of you. was happy for you and said to himself, "I always have everything but still I'm not happy." clapped and walked away. You and
hugged each other most of the time.
THE END!!!