Prom is not Lucas’ thing. But like any girls, it’s Penny’s. He cares for her. He may not be in love with her the way he is to Kate, but Penny is a great girl. Now, looking at her, trying to look enthusiastic seeing Jessica preparing her prom stuff, Lucas can’t help but feeling like an asshole. Kate hasn’t reached him for months now, and why is he still pining over her, he has no idea. Lucas knows that Kate will be going to the prom with Chris, and why not, they’re lovers after all. They’re the envy of every high school student everywhere around the world, the quarterback who had just won the national and the head cheerleader. He will go to Harvard, and she Yale. And yep, it’s already in the school bulletin board.
Kate is all about appearance, Lucas knows that much. There’s no way that she
