“I have a feeling she’s going to get me back some other way,” I murmured.“Speaking of top students, are you going to the award ceremony for top students tomorrow? The winner gets a full scholarship for next year.”I completely forgot about that ceremony; I was sent an invitation weeks ago but with
Third Person POVEthan’s phone rang. He took a sip of his whiskey and put it on the bar in front of him, motioning for the bartender to bring him another.He cleared his throat before answering the phone.“You better have good news,” he said without greeting the person on the other end.“Judy never
Walter’s cheeks turned red, and he glanced at the ground. To save him from further embarrassment, I stepped closer to him and put a hand on his shoulder, drawing his attention back to me.“That’s very kind of you to offer, Walter. But it’s quite alright. I’ll be fine. Thank you though,” I told him.
Judy’s POVWhen I first realized Carol was no longer my friend, back in middle school, it was a few days after the spelling bee contest. She only missed one letter in the word ‘Necessary’ and it cost her the competition. It was only a small competition for middle schoolers, but she took it to heart,
“Is she really unworthy of the scholarship?”“Her silence speaks volumes!”“Why isn’t she defending herself??”My head lifted slightly as I passed Nan; her eyes were wide and filled with worry. She gave me a small and confident smile when our eyes locked and I felt a little lighter knowing she was i
Judy’s POVCarol’s face paled immediately upon hearing Gavin’s words.I could see the panic on her face as she tried to desperately come up with a story to justify her actions. I knew Carol was a lot of things, but a cheater?She had always worked so hard to get to where she was and a part of me sti
Nan only rolled her eyes and made her way over to me, wrapping her arms around me and pulling me in for a hug.“Are you okay?” She asked me, her voice low and for my ears alone.I nodded, feeling the burning sensation of unshed tears in the back of my eyes. I refused to let them fall right here thou
“I’ll take care of you tonight,” Alpha Edward told me softly. “Don't worry about a thing. You just focus on having fun and forget about that terrible ceremony.”I smiled, grateful to him.After my 3(rd) tequila shot, I could barely walk. As soon as I slid off the barstool, I nearly fell to the groun
Tabby’s eyes grew wide, and her mouth nearly dropped to the ground.“The Landry’s??” She asked in awe. “As in Gavin Landry?”“They are his kids,” I explained.“I knew he had a daughter, but I had no idea he had a son too,” Tabby said, furrowing her brows. “He really keeps his life private.”Matt loo
Judy’s POV“Sorry I couldn’t make it out with you guys’ last night,” Tabby said as she spotted me during our weight training. “I wanted to have a clear head for training today.”“Don’t be sorry. Honestly, you weren’t missing much,” I told her. “I probably shouldn’t have gone out either. The next and
He knew he had to tone himself down before he terrified her to death, but he couldn’t help himself. She opened her mouth to speak again, but his lips were on hers before she could utter a single word. He practically felt her heart skipping a beat as he claimed her mouth with his. He kissed her like
Judy’s POVBy the time we got outside, Gavin was already there. It almost felt as if he’d been here the entire time with how fast he arrived. His eyes were pouring into me, anger coursing through him as he quickly got out of the car and marched towards us. Chester, Nan, and Sammy waited nearby, thei
“Did you turn them down?” I asked him.His eyes flashed with something I couldn’t quite read.“Of course I did,” he replied. “Did you think I was going ot pick up women while here?”I shrugged.“I wouldn’t put it past you,” I admit.“I’m not that big of an asshole,” he murmured, looking almost offen
Third Person POV Daisy Baldwin stood outside the Cash manor, her red corvette running as she waited for Ethan. Her blond curls glistened under the moonlight; her features illuminated. Her pink overcoat hugging her figure perfectly. Working with Ethan was never a thing she had planned, but he sought
“Sounds great,” Nan agreed.“Oh, and Irene,” I added quickly.Nan’s eyes grew wide as she snapped her gaze in my direction,“Irene?” She asked, her mouth dropping open.“Wait, Gavin’s daughter, Irene?” Chester asked, his brows furrowed. “She’s here? Since when?”“She got in last night,” I explained.
Judy’s POVI lay in bed naked, watching Gavin dress. It was the middle of the night, and we just finished our 3(rd) round of sex when he finally decided he’d had enough and was about to leave and return to his own suite. My heart was heavy as I watched him dress; I was unable to move still because m
His lips were on mine before I could finish the rant. It was a kiss filled with need and anguish. He had me pressed against the wall again in seconds, his strong arms caging me in on either side as he deepened the kiss, his tongue making its way into my mouth and exploring me with such earnest that