I do want to join my friends for lunch but I am an intern so it is important for other colleagues' review on me.

I don't know how they manage to have lunch everyday together but they do. Am I forced to join them in this situation?

I don't want to join my colleagues for lunch, but I am an intern so joining is important for relationship building.

I don't know how they manage to have lunch everyday together but they do. Am I forced to join them in this situation?