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Once the first recess bell rang, the class president approached Penny's desk immediately. "Uh, Penny."

Penny looked up at the class president and tilted her head.

The class president offered Penny a smile. "Thank you for earlier and I'm sorry I couldn't stop. them." Her smile cracked a little as she thought of what could've happened if Penny got in

trouble.

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She was the class president, and she knew she should've done something. However, not only did she hesitate for a second, but her officers and even Penny saved her from Ray's fans' wrath.

"It's okay, President!" Penny reassured. "It's not your fault. I mean, I knew you tried, and that's good enough for me."

But that didn't feel good enough for the class president.

"Lily" the class president said with a subtle smile. "Just call me Lily."

Penny didn't answer and just smiled.

"Anyway, do you want to eat snacks together?" Lily offered. "I brought some snacks from Germany. You might want to try them

"Oh, but I'm eating snacks with Ginnie to discuss our project."

Lily glanced at Ginnie, who had just arrived at Penny's desk. "She can come if you want."

"Well... that's not for me to decide. Penny shifted her eyes to Ginnie.

Ginnie's shoulders tensed up when Lily and Penny were looking at her. She forced a smile while. her brain almost overheated with all the overthinking. If she refused, then Lily might be and might think Ginnie was trying to hog Penny all for herself.

Although Lily hadn't done anything to her,

upset

of rubbing Lily

"Su sure."

Lily exclaimed, and with that, the three girls went

wouldn't be so crowded. The girls found a spot in the corner, putting down their snacks. Penny only bought from the cafeteria

for Lily, she placed these containers full of snacks on

can you eat all of that?"

parents want me to share it with my friends. I already shared some with the class officers, but I want

eyes glossed over the food and pursed her lips. 'They

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try them. They're really good." Seeing the shimmer in Penny's eyes, Lily

"Are you sure?"

course. After helping me today, this isn't enough to thank

up her spoon to enjoy the dishes. It was only recess, but the food they were eating was good for lunch. Seeing how Penny happily enjoyed

want to try them as

awkwardly and

fine.

head to her while still chewing. "It's very delicious." "Yes, it is.

trembled, reminded of the last time Patricia offered her some food. The food was, indeed, nice, but the experience right after wasn't nice. Since Patricia gave her food, Patricia demanded Ginnie to buy her as

dish. Hence, Ginnie had been paying for it by using all her monthly allowance to

of the

and Penny watched Ginnie in anticipation. They didn't take their eyes

relaxed as the flavor exploded in her mouth. Her brows rose and somehow her eyes

giggled while Lily smiled in

offered the rest of her snacks. As a foodie, Lily and

weird.

relaxed with how comfortable the two girls were. However, shc couldn't really enjoy some of the dishes because they were too weird for her taste. Even so,

strange having girls automatically flock around Penny's desk during their free

something Penny had never experienced in the past.

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