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Judy was about to learn that the hard way.

Everybody was staring at me in school. I tried hard to keep a low profile, but it was difficult when literally everybody and their mother saw the news. I was supposedly in a committed relationship with Gavin Landry, or so the article implied.

He texted me this morning and told me that he was going to take care of it and not worry, but I knew the damage had already been done. Everybody saw it and everybody was talking about it.

I was so embarrassed. It was also extremely inaccurate I wasn’t in a relationship with Gavin Landry. We were simply keeping things casual. It was nothing more than sex. But I knew it would make both me and Gavin look bad if I came clean to everybody, so I kept my mouth sealed shut.

“It’s not as bad as you think,” Nan said, wrapping an arm through mine. “Honestly. You’re going to be fine. They’ll forget all about it soon enough.”

I frowned at her, my stomach feeling unsettled.

“How do you know?” I asked, wrapping my arms around my body. “This is a nightmare. We were supposed to be lowkey.”

glanced around at everyone who was walking by; they kept sparing curious glances at me and whispering to

happen soon enough

let out a

you’re right,”

thing I truly had to look forward to was seeing Gavin after school. He will make things better no doubt; I just had to hold onto that

the school for Leroy; Nan had her after–school study session and couldn’t wait with me, so I stood outside the school grounds alone. I glanced at the time with a frown; it wasn’t like him to be late. Typically, he was here before I arrived, not the other way around. I sat on one of the nearby benches and put my elbows on my knees. My mind was whirling with the media; I couldn’t believe everybody was talking about my relationship with Gavin Landry. Even my professors seemed extra curious

in front of me and when I lifted my gaze, my entire body froze. 1 knew it wasn’t Leroy, but my thoughts confirmed when the door opened, and the

were

of the car.

Ethan said as he rounded

up at my school like this. We were in public, and any outburst could make him look bad, not to mention ruin any chance

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on thin ice with her. “What are

stopped inches from me. “Tell me it’s not

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