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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

was still scared of rubbing Lily the

"Su sure."

and with that, the three girls

a spot in the corner, putting down their snacks. Penny only bought from the cafeteria because she wanted to

for Lily, she placed these containers full of snacks

eat all of

already shared some with the class officers, but

the food and pursed her

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good." Seeing the shimmer in Penny's eyes, Lily couldn't help but push the

"Are you sure?"

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

her spoon to enjoy the dishes. It was only recess, but the food they were eating was good for

want to

smiled awkwardly and said,

fine.

still chewing. "It's very delicious." "Yes, it

indeed, nice, but the

gave Ginnie was an expensive dish. Hence, Ginnie had been paying for it by using all her monthly allowance to buy Patricia snacks

on." Lily moved one of the small

take their eyes off

expression relaxed as the flavor exploded in her mouth. Her

Penny giggled while

Lily excitedly offered the rest of her snacks. As a foodie, Lily and Penny quickly found

weird.

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, Lily didn't take it to heart

around Penny's desk during their

something Penny had never experienced in the past. Even if she

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