Joseph’s POV
“Hello, Professor. I thought maybe we could have lunch together and discuss that book,” Emily said as she entered the classroom.
I was only in this classroom for a minute so I could grab some things, I wasn’t really expecting to have lunch with anybody. In fact, I wanted to sleep during the lunch period. But Emily’s large almond eyes stared up at me with such hopefulness that I started to feel guilty that I was shunning her.
Though, I wasn’t shunning her purposely. But I knew her being around made Tessa uncomfortable and I didn’t wish for her to feel that way. So, I’ve been aiming to be careful. If Tessa were to see Emily in my classroom right now, I doubt she would be thrilled by it.
“I made way too much food and I need someone to share it with,” Emily continued, as she
