The Love of One’s Mother
His head rang as the back of it was slammed against his locker. He glared at the backs of the laughing group of jocks as they walked away then slumped to the ground trying to drown out the ringing. “Matt!” He turned as his two friends Steven and Jake ran up to him. They helped him up and Steven asked, “Dude, are you ok?” “ Yeah, I’ll be fine.” He assured them, “Not like this isn’t a usual thing.” “Those stupid jock bastards think they own this place.” said Jake. “They do.” He said, “No one gives a damn what they do, if the any of the teachers did something it just be more work for them.” He opened his locker and grabbed his backpack out of it then slammed it shut. “Anyway, one more …