Judy's POV

I should have known that's where he had gone this morning. He had sex with me last night and then left to be with another woman. My heart was shattered, and I hated that he affected me so much. Nan, feeling my mood shift, wrapped an arm through mine and gave me a reassuring squeeze.

"I'm sure it's nothing," she whispered to me.

She wasn't meaning for Erik to hear it, but with wolf hearing, he heard her clear as day. He glanced at me through the mirror with a small frown.

"She's in the hospital," he clarified, drawing my attention to him.

"What?" I asked, raising my brows.

"Rachel," he clarified. "She's in the hospital. He went to make sure she was okay. Taylor called him this morning and told him about it. That's all I really know, though."

My heart thudded against my chest; many different scenarios played out in my head.

"What happened?" I asked. "Why is she in the hospital?"

"You'd have to ask him,” he replied. "I'm not entirely sure."

"That's all the information you have?!" I practically shouted; I was aware that I was acting stupid. This wasn't Erik's fault, nor was it his problem. I wasn't being fair to him, and the look Nan was giving me told me she agreed with my internal

monologue.

"It's not my business to know these things, Judy," he said with a sigh, his attention on the road. "You'll have to ask him later."

sat back in

don't mean to take my

didn't say anything

the school. We said our goodbyes to Erik before heading through the campus grounds. The school was packed with students

know we are

I nodded in agreement.

nervous too. This

we entered the student lounge. "Did you

but not as much as

crammed all Saturday, but didn't do much studying yesterday," he told me. "Hopefully,

until next year," Nan told him. "You'll

grade counts," he told us. "If I don't pass these with flying colors, I'll lose my scholarship, and my uncle

not paying for you to be here?" Nan

want me to come here at all because it's

admitted. "The only way he allowed me

this was

fine, Lukas," I told him.

hug. "My first final starts soon, and I need to get to class

head to class too,” I

In

I headed out of the student lounge and went to my first class. There were already some students doing

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