AMBER POV When the bell rang, signaling the end of math class, Alan was already waiting for me outside the door, ready to escort me to the cafeteria. Alek was hot on his heels, his presence a constant warmth at my side. As we walked, I glanced around. “Where’s Aaron?” Alan smirked. “Already taking care of our lunch.” I hummed in approval and leaned up on my tiptoes to press a quick kiss to Alan’s lips. He groaned, immediately trying to pull me in for more, his hands tightening on my waist. Before he could succeed, Victoria’s exasperated voice rang out. “Oh, *please*! Get a room!” I giggled, knowing she was just cranky because Luka wasn’t around to shower her with attention. Vic, however, snapped. “Wrong. *So* wrong.” She grabbed my wrist before I could respond and turned

