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

still scared of rubbing Lily

"Su sure."

three girls went to the cafeteria

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

containers full of snacks on

can you eat all of that?" Penny

smiled. "My parents want me to share it with my friends. I already shared some with

food and pursed her lips. 'They look

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really good." Seeing the shimmer in

"Are you sure?"

After helping me today, this isn't enough to

the sentence as she happily picked up her spoon to enjoy the dishes. It was only recess, but the food they were eating was

want to try

and said, "I -

fine.

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

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

paying for it by using all her monthly allowance to buy Patricia snacks every

the small food containers.

take their eyes off her as if

her

Told ya." Penny giggled while Lily smiled

but it's yummy!" Lily excitedly offered the rest of her snacks. As a foodie, Lily and Penny quickly found common ground because Penny enjoyed even the dishes that most people would

weird.

comfortable the two girls were. However, shc couldn't really enjoy some of the dishes because they were too weird for

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

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