QUICK PEEKS AT MEALTIME

The cafeteria buzzed with the usual murmurs. A cloud of students rambled over their lunches, trays clattering against tables. But amidst the bustle, certain eyes crossed. Secretly, a stare would be offered across the room, lingering for a fleeting moment before being quickly masked. A blush might blossom on a cheek, a smile hidden, or perhaps just