Chapter 0050

Judy’s POV

All three of them stared at me. Irene and Matt with smiles on their faces and Gavin with a frown.

I stood in front of them with my eyes wide and my heart thuddling violently in my chest. I wasn’t sure what to say as an excuse to get out of this. There was no way I was going to have dinner with Gavin and his family.

“I really should go.” I managed to sputter, pointing over my shoulder at the door and giving an awkward and desperate–sounding laugh.

“Please, Judy,” Matt pleaded, grabbing onto my arm. “I really want you to stay.”

“It would be nice to have another woman at the table,” Irene agreed, a flicker of hope in her eyes.

She truly was desperate for friends, and she would get them any way that she could. I glanced up at Gavin, hoping that he would say something to help me out here. But he just sighed and ran his fingers through his hair. He glanced at Irene and then at Matt before he turned towards the maid who had walked in upon his command.

“Set an extra plate for Miss Montague,” he ordered.

My entire heart fell deep into my stomach

“Yes, Alpha,” the maid said, bowing her head in respect and quickly hurrying towards the kitchen.

I stared at him in disbelief. I couldn’t believe he just did that. It was clear from

I didn’t want to make a scene in front of Matt; he was jumping up and down excitedly because I was joining them for dinner, and I didn’t want to burst his little bubble. That was probably what Gavin was

clapping her hands together. “Come on, Matt. Let’s get ready for

with Irene toward the kitchen, leaving me alone with Gavin. I immediately turned and glared up at him, my lips pressed in a thin line and my eyes harrowed. He pretended he didn’t notice; he looked everywhere but me

I asked him, putting my hands on my hips as I continued to stare at him.

He asked, playing

my eyes

you ask the maid to set an extra plate for me?”

I could see

hesitant step back. “I haven’t seen a

opened my mouth to protest, but then immediately closed it. He was right; I couldn’t be the reason Matt was unhappy. So, I relented

he grabbed my arm to stop me before I could get too far away. His touch was gentle, and yet firm at the same time. I felt warmth spreading across my entire body from the contact and goosebumps spread across my

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a beat when I turned to face him, my breath caught in my throat once I realized how close he was standing to me. His scent was whirling around me like a tornado, and I

nearness.

it almost seemed as if he had forgotten what he wanted to say to me. He stared at me with his full lips parted and his eyes dark with heat. His eyes dropped to my lips, and I thought he was going to kiss

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