What could she do without Lake? Nothing. How Ayanna wished that Lake would come with her. But of course, this was not some romantic drama where the male lead could just drive to her and help her through everything. She also did not want to overly depend on Lake. She wanted to do something by herself. Tucking her hair behind her right ear, she held her head high and faced the restaurant where she was supposed to be meeting her former classmates. Her hands were clammy and she was shivering just a little. Words were echoing in her head once again. “You’re so ugly.” “You look like a possum that had been ran over in the streets.” “I think you gain some weight. Why not try dieting? Some people look good when they’re fat, unfortunately, you don’t.” “Happy thoughts, Ayanna, happy thoughts,”