Chapter 45

The canteen was filled to the brim. The students congregated around the tables and seats. Zoa and Tanya were seated at their usual place. They saw Kakashi and Zoa enter with their plates in hand. Kakashi and Zoa moved in their direction once they sighted them.

“Hey guys.” Zoa announced their arrival as she took a seat with her plate taking its position before her.

Kakashi made way to the free seat left around the table.

“Oh, shit.” Daichi Cho cursed under his breath as Kakashi closed in on the only available seat that was beside him.

Kakashi saw the displeasure on Daichi’s face when he took the seat. ‘Well, there is no other place I can sea...t.’ He pondered as his eyes rested on Jay who sat alone. His stared longer than he should and Jay caught his eyes gazing. Kakashi broke off the eye contact as he felt uncomfortable.

“Hey!” Kakashi was brought out of his reverie by Zoa’s call out.

Tanya and Daichi joined Zoa in looking at him, expecting a reply to what he had been asked. Daich