Judy's POV

"What do you mean she's working against your family? I know she's been talking to Ethan behind your back, but does that mean she's working with him?" Gavin asked, his voice being reasonable.

When Nan sent me that photo of Ethan and Sammy talking in the coffee shop, I showed it to Gavin around that same time.

"Tabby and some of the others are back at the mansion," I explained. "They came here to tell me that they suspect Sammy is some kind of spy."

"That's a serious accusation," he said, his tone darkening as his brows furrowed. He studied my face for a long while, trying to detect a hint of deception.

"Since she's been here, I've noticed that Sammy has been acting strangely. Secret phone calls, disappearing at all hours, sketchy behavior..."

"What kind of sketchy behavior?"

I nibbled on my lower lip.

"I caught her snooping through my things the other night,” I told him. "Things like that..."

eyes darkened at my words, and I could tell he was

grown closer since the competition. She's been confiding in Sherry about Sammy's strange behavior, and because Sherry works as an investigator for the pack, she agreed to help Tabby look more into it once the competition

each word I said, his eyes growing darker by the second. He didn't like what he

this being brought to my attention just now?" Gavin

I'm just finding out about it now," I told him honestly. "Tabby hadn't mentioned any of this to me until today. It's why she's here. They agreed to look more into Sammy

what did they find out? That she's a

I shook my head.

of his spies. I think he's trying to get my family into troubl@again... make me dependent on him or something. Using someone I thought was my friend to do that..." My voice cracked when I spoke that last

his hands coming up to my face; his thumb gently brushed across my cheekbone. Though his eyes were still dark and searching my

pack... friends... they couldn't find a thing on her. It's like all her personal information on

he processed that information; his thumb absentmindedly stroking my upper cheeks, sending a wave of tingling throughout my entire body. Goosebumps stood tall on my flesh, and for the first time since seeing that photo of Ethan and Sammy together, my wolf was completely

glad that the pain of him being intimate with others no longer hurt

Gavin's presence, having his attention on us and his arms around

find out anything?" Gavin finally asked after a beat of

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and she was going to support him. He was in a different group from me, so I never got to meet him. I was so focused on competing that I never noticed any strange behavior. But Tabby and Sherry found out that he didn't exist. She never had a boyfriend there. She was there for something else, and I don't think it was a coincidence that Ethan was also there, and now Sammy is here.

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