The girl complains that she feels like she's gained weight, but she doesn't care. She's not worried about it, she says, because jumping rope is so "embarrassing" . The girl says she'll be moving around more in gym class, so she won't have to squeeze her skirt anymore. She also says that she'd like to eat more with her friends, since it would be more fun if they ate less. She says she needs to be careful, though, not to let her friends influence her to eat too much . A few days later, the girl says, she got back to her original weight . From now on, she wants to avoid eating too much. She wants to be able to eat with people, since that would make it more fun to have them around. She asks the girl if she can bring her the sports drink, but the girl isn't feeling well. She coughs and sneezes, and the girl wonders if it's because she coughed when she was sleeping. She wonders if the girl coughed because she was making porridge, which the girl didn't eat.