He walked me over to the chairs and made me sit in one of them as he sat in the other, his fingers still wrapped around mine gently.“So, tell us what our son had done,” Gavin said, turning his attention to the principal who was watching us warily.Principal Thorne cleared his throat and looked betw
Judy’s POV“W…what are you doing here?” Matt asked, his eyes wide as he stared up at his father.Gavin corked a brow upward and stared back at his son.“I was called in for a parent/teacher conference,” he explained. “I was surprised to see your mother already here.”Matt glanced at me, his cheeks b
Matt followed closely behind us.We didn’t stop walking until we were outside of the school and near the car that Beta Taylor was waiting in. The other Gamma warriors were standing guard, but not close enough where they could hear the conversation, but close enough where they could step in if anythi
Judy’s POV“And he knows that you aren’t his biological child?” I asked, glancing down at a sleeping Matthew.Gavin nodded.“Yes,” he said softly. “He remembers his time with his mother. It wasn’t good and he often still has nightmares. He started to call me dad a few years ago after he started livi
“Rena?” Ethan asked.Irene chuckled.“Childhood nickname,” she explained. “Wallie, this is my fiancé, Ethan.”“Ah, the infinite Ethan. It’s a pleasure to finally meet you. I’ve heard great things from my cousin,” Walter said, shaking Ethan’s hand.“I read some of your work a little bit ago. You are
Judy’s POVI wasn’t blind. The guy who was hanging out in the parlor with Irene and Ethan was incredibly attractive. He was also kind of familiar-looking. He was looking at me as if I was the only person in the world and it made my cheeks burn.I blinked a few times and offered him a small smile bef
“Allow me to demonstrate?” He asked, stepping around me. He walked over to the archery set and placed the quiver on his back. He grabbed an arrow from the quiver picked up the bow off the ground and walked over to the target; he stood a distance from the target.He placed the arrow in the bow and re
Judy’s POVI fell off Walter and my lower back hit the ground with a thud. I winced in pain, but it was quickly replaced with fear when I saw the furious look in Gavin’s eyes. I didn’t even know he came home, and I wasn’t sure why he was so upset. Walter was only showing me some moves so I could bet
“What happened between them?” I found myself asking.Judy smirked and stepped closer to me.“You are such a protective father,” she teased, wrapping her arms around my neck and pressing her body against mine. “It’s kind of hot.”She was deflecting my question and trying to distract me; just like how
Gavin’s POVWhen I got to the mansion, I wasn’t expecting to see guests. I scowled as I stared at Judy who looked like a deer caught in the headlights. I could hear her heart pounding against her chest and her breathing picked up, like she was just caught red handed.“Who gave you permission to have
“I guess so,” she whispered. “I just hope he’ll one day see it that way too and I can return home.”That was another reason she had to stay in this mansion; she couldn’t be around matt right now without his wolf going insane and trying to rip her throat out for betraying them. She nearly tried to ki
Judy’s POVThe thought of Gavin with another woman physically hurt. The thought that he was so in love with her that he was planning on proposing, nearly destroyed me. My wolf’s reaction came out of nowhere; I had to restrain her as she pushed forward, wanting to go for a run to release some of this
“Yes,” I whispered softly. My wolf’s ears perked at my admission. This was the first time I was admitting out loud that I was in love with Gavin Landry. “I love him.”Irene’s eyes grew wide, not expecting that I would spill my secret so easily.“No shit?” She asked, her eyes even wider as she took i
Judy’s POVAfter how I spoke to my father and how hurt my mother was when I left, the last place I wanted to be right now was home. Nan went to spend the evening with Chester, leaving Irene and me alone with the baby. I already made the decision to spend the night and then figure out the rest in the
It was true, the Silver Crescent pack and the Redmoon pack have kind of merged into one pack with Gavin being the Alpha. It’ll be that way until the Redmoon is appointed an Alpha. I do feel better though knowing Ethan is out of the running.“Now that Sammy is no longer a factor, will my father let y
Judy’s POVI wanted to leave, despite Gavin’s protests. I didn’t want to go home though. So, after a back and forth, he decided to bring me to the mansion. Now that Sammy and Ethan had been caught, he figured it was safe enough for me to return to the mansion and stay with Irene.She was overly thri
I thought about calling Dr. Pierce to have her take a look at her, but Judy soon stirred, giving me a sliver of hope that se was coming to. Though, the waiting didn’t end there. She continued to sleep and made small noises for the next few hours. I put a warm cloth over her face and continued to kee