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"Okay, class. This is your new classmate. I know it's almost at the end of the year, but be nice to her, alright?" the homeroom teacher announced before casting the headmaster a look. When her eyes were on the adorable little girl, she smiled.

"Please introduce yourself."

Penny nodded and stepped in the front. "My name is Penelope. You can call me Penny. Let's get along well."

The class assessed the girl, who seemed to be just ten. She was short, but also very wide. One could tell she spent most of her time in the kitchen. But aside from her appearance and weird match of clothing colors, the students instinctively thought of her family name, Reed, a

Was there a family in the upper echelon named Reed?

"Penny, you may take a seat over there." The homeroom teacher pointed at the vacant chair in the farthest corner before facing the headmaster.

As y marched to her seat, the teacher politely

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walked out to the headmaster.

Eyes remained on Penny's figure even after she sat down. When she glanced at her classmates, the students didn't even look away, as if they wanted Penny to know they were assessing her value.

'Hmp. Kids.' Penny ignored them and placed her purple backpack on the desk.

"That's her?" Patricia smiled in satisfaction. Her initial

worry was that the transferee was pretty. But seeing this chubby girl, she felt at ease. However, suddenly,

she furrowed her brows.

"Why does she look so familiar?" she murmured.

Nina, on the other hand, peeled her gaze from Penny.

'She used the surname Reed. "The corner of her lips. curled up. As long as I ignore her, I-

"Oh, Nina, you're here?"

Nina froze as she felt everyone's eyes fall on her. Her little face slightly twitched as she slowly glanced at

Penny.

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Nina offered a kind mile to Penny but said nothing. She didn't want any interaction with Penny because

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ask how

Nina?" Patricia blurted out,

eyes veered to the girl next to

widened,

"The crazy girl!'

trailed off, as her mout fell open while her pupils dilated. She pointed a finge at Penny and gasped. "That's you!" "Huh?" Nina, who was nervous at Penny's answer to Patricia's inquiry, furrowed her

hissed as she crossed her

one who spilled juice on your limited-edition

snorted, glaring at Penny. But right before she could cont e her anger, she heard

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class. Get back on your

Penny

for Penny, her face twitched, and she made a mental note not to associate herself with a troublesome girl like Patricia. "That girl is

didn't remember Patricia from her first life. Though she remembered Nina having a friend named Patricia, she couldn't remember her face as a young lady. After all, when Penny got into this school in her first

have so many good memories in her first life, so she only focused

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move up and graduate

chubby cheeks and gazed at the window on

the classes. No one also bothered her, although her classmate's eyes would constantly fall on her every once in a while. When the first bell for recess

so quickly?" one of the classmates. followed Penny's

of the girls laughed. "She's

eat."

her. Didn't you see

ciet and

That piglet is running to the cafeteria to

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if the headmaster walked her in here. "She hadn't

for what that brat

she'll eventually find out about the situation in the Bennet household. "How about we eat something first?" Patricia snapped her tongue and looked at the

smiled. "I'm not that kind, and who would take advantage of

Nevermind. I don't want to buy something and see that piglet!" Patricia whistled to one of

"Hey, you! Didn't you

reached under her earlobe flinched. She pushed her glasses up, reluctantly getting away from her desk to Nina and Patricia. Patricia crossed her arms as she glared at the petite young girl in front of her. "What's the use

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