Westbrook Academy Cafeteria.
Ethan and Vanessa sat across from each other at a table.
"Lil Bunny, are you sure you can finish all that?" Vanessa asked, a bit surprised as she looked at the tray of food Ethan had brought over. It was way more than one person could reasonably eat.
Ethan gave her a puzzled look, as if the answer was obvious. "Of course not. But that's why I've got you, Nessa."
"You didn't order all this just for me, did you?" Vanessa quickly caught on to his reasoning, her expression turning a bit complicated as she looked at him.
Ethan didn't deny it. He glanced at the sad little salad in front of her, exactly what he'd expected.
Even though he'd lent her some money, Vanessa, who was struggling financially, wasn't about to splurge on a more expensive meal.
And that's where the problem came in.