“So how’s it going in your class?” Kat asked. She dipped a carrot stick in peanut butter and chomped on it. Maya shrugged. “Not bad. The younger kids are a bit of a pain. And I miss you, of course,” she added quickly. Kat nodded. It was okay. Maya was much more outgoing than she was. Everyone liked Maya, and she made friends quickly. She was probably already good friends with all the girls in her class. Just good friends though. Not best friends. That spot was reserved for Kat. Maya swallowed a sip of milk. “You?” she asked. “Megan and Cora are driving me nuts,” responded Kat. “They won’t stop teasing me. About Owen.” Maya made a face. “He totally likes you, Kat,” she said. Kat rolled her eyes. “No, he doesn’t!” “He’s always watching you!” Maya replied. “Whatever.
