“I have to tell you how impressed I am at how you handled the Crystal situation this week.”
Penny kept her eyes closed while Ayumi applied makeup to her face. The cheer girl’s voice was as tender as her brush strokes.
“Well, we talked about it, neh?” Penny said, trying to remain as still as possible. “I was a little, like, surprised when she showed up at my desk before class, but I did the best I could.”
“You were very convincing. Funny of her to spread rumors about Noble.”
“I don’t think it’s so funny. He should not be treating you this way.”
“He’s not treating me any way at all.”
“He’s still your boyfriend.”
“And here I am, cheating on him in secret with you.”
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