Chapter 294

The next day, Melina finished her morning classes. As she stepped out of the classroom, she suddenly felt a hand on her shoulder. "Melina, what are you thinking about? I've been calling your name, and you didn't hear me! Let's go grab lunch. It's on me today!" Lyla declared in her usual boisterous manner. Melina snapped back to reality and noticed that all three girls from her dorm were there. She shook her head. "No, it's okay. I can pay for myself." Lyla put on a serious face. "We've talked about it, and from now on, the four of us will take turns treating each other to meals—one person each week. Are you on board with that?" Melina hesitated. She knew that the other three girls came from wealthy families, unlike her, who had to budget her meals. But she genuinely liked her dormmates. When it came to people she cared about, she could be generous, just like how she was with Wallace and Andrew. After thinking it over briefly, she nodded in agreement. It just meant she would hav