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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

scared of

"Su sure."

three girls went

different from other grades, so the cafeteria in building 1 wouldn't be so crowded. The girls found a spot in the corner, putting down their snacks. Penny only bought from the cafeteria because she wanted

placed these containers

you eat all of that?"

friends. I already shared some with the

glossed over the food

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on, try them. They're really good." Seeing the shimmer in Penny's eyes, Lily couldn't help but push the

"Are you sure?"

today, this

was only recess, but the food they were eating was

you want to try

and said, "I

fine.

"It's very delicious."

food was, indeed, nice, but the experience right after wasn't nice. Since

Ginnie was an expensive dish. Hence, Ginnie had been paying for it

moved one of the small food containers. "Just try

take their eyes off her as if they were waiting for her

in her mouth. Her brows rose and somehow

Told ya." Penny giggled while

little weird at first, but it's yummy!" Lily excitedly offered the rest of her snacks. As a foodie, Lily and Penny quickly found common

weird.

feel 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,

automatically flock around Penny's desk

experienced in the

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