Chapter 25

The pretzel rolls in the lunchbox couldn't have been made by Jasmine as she didn't have the culinary skills needed. It was probably Cheryl's attempt at an apology, but being too proud to admit it, she left a misleading note instead. Classic Cheryl. Nathan shook his head and stood up with the lunchbox. Under the curious eyes of the entire class, he walked straight over to her. "Cheryl, thanks for the thought, but I've already had breakfast." He set the lunchbox down and walked away without another word. The class erupted in whispers. Cheryl, the top beauty in their class, bringing breakfast for Nathan was already headline-worthy gossip. But Nathan rejected it? That sent shockwaves through the classroom. Cheryl stared at the lunchbox Nathan had left behind, momentarily stunned. Her eyes quickly reddened. In all her life, when had she ever been turned down like this? Especially by Nathan, the same boy who once revolved around her. Before buying Nathan breakfast, Cheryl had mentall