Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

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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 rubbing Lily

"Su sure."

Lily exclaimed, and with that, the three girls

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

containers full of snacks

can you eat all of

my friends. I already shared some with the class

food and pursed

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the shimmer in Penny's eyes, Lily couldn't help but push the container

"Are you sure?"

today,

didn't hear the rest of the sentence as she happily picked up her spoon to enjoy the dishes. It was only recess, but

don't you want to try them as

smiled awkwardly and

fine.

this answer, Penny turned her head to her while still chewing. "It's very delicious." "Yes, it is. You should try

trembled, reminded of the last time Patricia offered her some food. The food was, indeed, nice, but the experience right

Ginnie had been paying for it by using all her monthly allowance to buy

moved one of the small food containers.

in anticipation. They didn't take their eyes off her as if they were waiting

relaxed as the flavor exploded in her mouth. Her

ya." Penny giggled while

this one and this one- this one is a little weird at first, but it's yummy!" Lily excitedly offered the

weird.

were too weird for her taste. Even so, Lily didn't take it to heart and the

was strange having girls automatically flock around

Penny had never experienced in the past. Even if she did,