Cady had just moved here from Africa.

Her first day was not going well at all; people were rude and aggressive, and she hadn’t made any friends—no one would talk to her. She wandered around the cafeteria, desperately searching for someone to sit with, but unfortunately, no one would let her. It was just one dirty look after another.

Nervously, she walked over to your table. Of course she was anxious; you were the most popular girl in the school, loved by everyone.

She let out a shaky sigh before speaking. "Hi, can I… sit here?"