Rose’s POV
“It’s that girl who wanted the birthday cake.” Amy says. Oh! It’s Penny. My heart settles down a bit. Of all the people it could’ve been. I’m happy it’s her.
“Flora, I’m going to take my lunch.” I tell her.
“Go ahead.” She says. I walk out to the front and see Penny standing by the window. She looks just as cute as ever.
“Hey Penny.” I greet her.
“Hey Rose. It’s been awhile.” She says.
“It has. Would you like to go grab a bite to eat with me, I’m on my lunch break?” I ask.
“Sure. We can go where ever you want.” She says.
“There’s a cafe down the street?”
“Sounds good!”
I grab my bag and we take the short walk to the cafe. Penny is unusually quiet. I’m asking her about her life and she talks about her school and how she’s excited to graduate next year. But I’m the on
