Flora’s Guide to a Second Chance at Love and Life

Kaylee nodded, following Wendy to the back to arrange the flowers.

Not too far away, a senior in a red student council uniform watched Wendy and Kaylee chatting with a tinge of jealousy. She had been in the council for a year and had never seen Wendy being so friendly with her.

...

6 PM.

Everything was just about ready, just waiting for everyone to arrive.

"Hey, did you hear? Rafael got to the school through a secret passage and is now in Mr. Garcia's office!"

"Does that mean we'll see Rafael soon?"

Kaylee was arranging flowers when she heard Rafael's name, and her hands paused for a moment. Even though she had met Rafael several times in private and even had dinner with him, her heart still raced as a fan.

"Kaylee, quick, give me a hand with this!" A girl in a red staff vest came in carrying a huge box and asked Kaylee to help. "What are you daydreaming about?"

"Oh, right! Coming!"

was ready. Startled, she managed to catch the box, but it was too heavy, causing her to stumble backward. She stepped on the flowers she

"Kaylee!"

from behind: "What's wrong with you? You

ignoring her sore hands, and quickly turned around,

"I didn't mean to..."

senior stormed over and shoved her hard: "Those were for Rafael! The event is about to start,

senior kept

from getting their makeup done and saw

as she rushed forward and grabbed the senior's hand that had

grip was strong, making the senior feel as

go of me! Let go!" The senior's lips quivered in

again and see

let go, her gaze growing

student council had been picking on Kaylee.

tugged at Flora's

on the senior:

making a phone