Chapter Forty

Maxine's Point of View As they said, I bought my food for lunch and went straight to the rooftop because I didn't have anyone to eat with in the cafeteria. People might just look at me there. Moreover, I prefer the rooftop because apart from being quiet, the air is fresh. Unlike in the cafeteria, it's hot and there's a lot of people. I'm sure I'll only get their attention if I eat there. When I got to the rooftop I immediately removed the food I had bought from the plastic. I was about to eat my food because I was already hungry when the rooftop door suddenly opened loudly. My ghad! It startled me! I turned to my back where the door was, and my brows met in an instant when I saw Alyn, 'What are you doing here? Aren't you with your cousins?" "Do I have to ask your permission to come here?" he came over and sat down next to me. I was surprised when he dropped his food next to my food. I immediately removed my gaze from the food and turned my gaze back to him, "That's not what I mean