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."

that, the three girls

a spot in the corner, putting

she placed these containers full

can you eat all of that?" Penny couldn't help but

me to share it with my friends. I already shared

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

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

"Are you sure?"

helping me today, this isn't

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

to try them

smiled awkwardly and said, "I -

fine.

head to her while still chewing. "It's

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

been paying for it by using

on." Lily moved one of the

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

as the flavor exploded in her mouth. Her

Told ya." Penny giggled

more. You should also try this one and this one- this one is a 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 ground because Penny

weird.

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 and the three

girls automatically flock around Penny's desk during their

something Penny had never experienced in the past. Even