Chapter 0132

Judy’s POV

“You agreed to do what??” Gavin asked, folding his arms across his chest as he glared at me. I sat on his bed, with my head down. “Why would you agree to go to that barbeque?”

‘Because Irene asked,” I told him. “She’s my friend, Gavin. She needed me to be there… so I’ll be there.”

He sighed, running his fingers through his hair.

“Let me go with you,” he said after a moment of pause

I stood to my feet and closed the gap between us, wrapping my arms around his neck I like that he wanted to go and protect me, but it wasn’t a plausible solution. It would only make a scene and reveal our special relationship.

“And how would we explain that?” I asked him. “We would have to come up with an excuse as to why you are there defending me, Gavin. I don’t think it’s a good idea.”

He sighed and wrapped his arms around my waist, pulling me close to him.

“I was invited, you know. I’m invited every year, but I never attend,” he murmured.

This surprised me. I peeked up at him.

“Ifv

f you feel like you must attend, then attend. But I want to prove to myself that I can handle this on my own without you intervening. Plus, I doubt Irene wants your presence there. This is supposed to be her moment. You being there takes the attention away from her,” I told him.

He nodded and pressed his forehead against mine.

“You’re right. I don’t like it. But you’re right. But if he gives you any issues-”

“I’ll call you,” I assured him. I stood on my toes and kissed his lips. “Mr. Protective.”

. He rolled his eyes, but I could see a hint of a smile on his lips.

me,” he murmured. “Always the protector.”

where

as I walked down the steps of the house. It was late morning, and I had gotten home a few hours ago from Gavin’s villa. I managed to get a few more hours of sleep before waking up for the day. I wanted to get here and act as if I had been here all night before my mother woke up, but apparently, she

woke up,” I told her, rubbing the sleep out

home all night,” she told me, folding her arms across her chest. “Don’t think I didn’t hear you coming home early this morning. You’ve been like this for weeks, Judy. You stay out all night and return in

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at her

lip and glanced at the ground. She studied

seeing someone?” She

of

Ethan?” She suddenly asked, making my blood go cold. I could see the hopefulness in her

bubble. “Ethan’s engaged to

as if she were gaining

and all that you both came to your senses. But I guess that’s not the case. Anyway, we are going to the Cash family barbeque tonight, so just make sure you are on your

her and folded

should be worrying about,”

her

going to ask them for

dropped

we don’t need their money,” I told her. “I already told you that I’ll take care

taking all the pain he’s been feeling and my heart breaks for her. We need our mate back and safe and my last hope right now

family kindly no matter how much you and Dad tried to suck up to them. They looked at us like we were bottom–of–the–barrel

been kind to me and his grandmother as well. They are friends, Judy. They

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Judy’s POV

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