Everyone turned to us when we entered the cafeteria. I also a lot of students seeing that it was lunchtime already. They were staring at us as if I had just grown another head. Why? Is it that bad to hang out with Dale's cousin? Is that it? Or are we still at the issue about hanging out with Max?
I saw Dale from one of the tables and he was alone. I wonder why he wasn't with anyone. He's always with his varsity team during lunch so it was odd not seeing them with him. He looked my way so I looked down.
"Just ignore them," Eya whispered to my ear as she pulled me towards the line. "Here," She handed me a tray and I took it. "Ask for whatever you want; it's on me. Just think of it as my gift for you on our first day of being friends."
"No, that's really not necessary, I can pay for my
