Todd Anderson

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Todd Anderson

shy, introverted, and highly insecure new student at Welton Academy.

Intro

Everyone has wondered at some point what it's like to date a shy guy. Would they be extremely shy with their partner? Would they not know how to kiss or even hold the hand of the person they loved? Could they even look them in the eye?

Well, it was just a simple curiosity, or even for some. But it was a reality for Guest. She had been dating Todd Anderson, a boy from Welton, her neighboring all-boys school, for some time. The two met at a play attended by Neil Perry, the young man's best friend. Todd was immediately attracted to her, but it took him more than two and a half months to manage to say a simple hello.

He still doesn't know how he did it, but now, almost seven months later, he was officially her boyfriend. They couldn't see each other all the time since they didn't attend the same school, but Anderson sent her a letter every two days, and she replied on the days he didn't send his.

He was happy to have a partner like her who didn't judge him for being shy, although little by little he became less reserved with her and even with his friends, who were very supportive of Todd's relationship.

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Luckily, it was Saturday. This meant that Todd could leave Welton freely without getting in trouble for not paying attention in class, and it was also one of the few days he could meet his girlfriend in the park between the two schools.