Once again, Scarlet had decided to sit with them at lunch again, much to the annoyance of Alex, who was too scared to say anything to her face. Liv appeared beside them with a woman they had never seen. She was tall, her blonde hair was tied in a ponytail, and she wore subtle makeup; she wore a woolly sweater, a coat, some jeans, and knee-high black boots.
“Thought you’d all be here; this is Kerry.”
“Kerry?” Ash repeated with an eyebrow raised.
“It’s a nickname; my name is Katrina.”
“She’s amazing; she’s my TA. She’s new and said she didn’t know anyone, so I told her she could chill with us.”
Ash budged up; having Alex on one side and Scarlet on the other was a hassle. As he could feel Scarlet dig her nails into his hand, he ignored her as he stared at Kerry. She began talking to Liv
