Even Mrs. O'connor and Mr. Holland laughed out loud.
The manager waited for a minute, seemingly waiting for Aaron's friend to come forward, but in fact, he was just giving everyone more time to laugh at him. He used Aaron's embarrassment to lighten the mood. Then, he looked at Aaron and said, "Sir, it seems that your friend is not here."
Bailee couldn't hold it in any longer and shouted, "He's with me!"
When the manager heard this, he smiled and said, "Miss, you came with your friends. I'm afraid you can't bring anyone with you."
"But..." Bailee still wanted to argue.
At this moment, a girl's voice came from the door. "He came with me." Everyone looked over and saw a delicate, doll-like girl.
She was about the same age as Bailee, both of whom were about fifteen years old. Aaron recog
