The next day.

After the morning classes, Keira, sticking to her routine, went to fetch Morwenna for lunch. Dahlia and Morwenna were in the same elective course and naturally joined her.

The trio made their way to the cafeteria, got their food, and had just sat down when Lorna came over with her tray loaded with food and plopped down beside them unceremoniously. Seeing the trio eyeing her, Lorna blurted out with her usual bravado, "What're you looking at? Can't I sit here?"

The trio frowned at her. Sensing their disapproval, Lorna's arrogance deflated a bit, and her tone softened considerably, "Err... Can I sit here?"

Lorna was known for her swagger, usually dining alone, steering clear from the typical gossip-mongering crowd. But Morwenna was an exception; she didn't just talk tough, she could back it up. Dahlia wasn't much of a talker, either. And Keira, well, she was too shy to speak up. Sitting with them promised a peaceful meal.

However, Lorna seemed to forget one crucial point: her desire to sit with them didn't automatically mean they wanted her there. If she ended up rubbing Morwenna the wrong way, and that girl decided to throw a punch, Lorna wasn't sure she could hold her own.

into a request. Morwenna nodded, "Sure, take a

stark contrast to her usual demeanor. They began eating. Barely a

much the same. The school cafeteria is already a step up. The lady at the counter even gave me an extra spoon of roast

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We, who are more physically active, need to eat more meat. Otherwise, where would we get our strength from?" Saying so, Lorna scooped

Even Dahlia's usually indifferent gaze shifted towards Lorna. They both knew Morwenna wasn't well-off and usually ate very simply to save money. Out of respect for Morwenna's pride, they would at most discreetly offer her a piece of chicken

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