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AUDREY Third day at school, and I was looking forward to the classes I had today. But what I wasn't looking forward to was the stares that appraised Liam and me as we alighted from his vehicle together and headed to the school building. Liam didn't seem to notice, as he was trying to bring out his phone from his bag. I tapped him and he looked up, meeting my gaze. "Is it just me or is the whole school staring at us?" I asked, glancing around and noticing different clusters of students _ in two, three, or four groups _ all directing their attention at us. He followed my gaze, his eyes scanning the school environment. "It's not just you, bestie. They are all staring at us." "But why?" I had never been the object of attention, right from high school. Invisibility was always my watchword