Chapter 51 A Challenge

• After lunch, Samantha walked back to class with her notebooks clutched tightly to her chest. Her mind was preoccupied with organizing the notes for her next class when a group of girls suddenly cornered her in the hallway.
• She hesitated for a moment, then turned to take another path, but they moved quickly to block her way again. She frowned, finally raising her head to look at them. They were the school’s so-called “bimbo squad,” notorious for their drama and attention-seeking behavior. Samantha immediately recognized their leader, Audrey—a spoiled, popular girl who had a reputation for dating half the boys in school.
• "So, you're Samantha Parker," Audrey said, her tone dripping with disdain.