Melissa sat down on her chair staring dreamily at the food in front of her. Her mouth was watering so bad and she wanted to dig in immediately, but she resisted the urge to. She'd promised herself she would wait for Richard.

He'd gone to get his own food from the kitchen because Vanessa and Candice had sabotaged him the last time they brought his food. They littered it with onions and he had to pick every last one out while they sat down opposite him, giggling and making fun of him. Even Melissa joined in on the fun, it wasn't something she could miss.

It was a shock to...