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

was still scared of rubbing Lily the wrong

"Su sure."

exclaimed, and with that, the three girls went

cafeteria in building 1 wouldn't be so crowded. The girls found a spot in the corner, putting

Lily, she placed these containers full of snacks on

you eat all of

I already shared some with the class officers, but I want to share this

glossed over the food

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

"Are you sure?"

helping me today, this isn't enough

you!" Penny didn't hear the rest of the sentence as 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 how Penny happily enjoyed the food, Lily was about to

want to

awkwardly and

fine.

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

reminded of the last time Patricia offered her some food. The food was, indeed, nice, but the experience right after wasn't nice.

Patricia gave Ginnie was an expensive dish. Hence, Ginnie had been paying for it by using

the small food containers.

take their eyes

expression relaxed as the flavor exploded in her mouth. Her brows rose and

giggled while Lily smiled in

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

weird.

also started to 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, Lily didn't take it to heart and

around Penny's desk

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