Judy's POV

When I came downstairs, Nan was waiting in the front parlor, scrolling through her phone. She looked up when she heard me approaching, and a soft smile spread across her face. She looked me over for a moment, an approving look in her eyes.

I was wearing waist-high jeans that hugged my legs tightly, showing off my curves, and a white crop top that rested just below my breasts.

"You look hot," Nan said, wiggling her brows and making me laugh. I shake my head at her as I grab my purse off the counter.

Soon, I won't be able to wear this stuff. I hadn't told Nan about my pregnancy yet, and I wasn't sure when the right time would be. Nan followed after me as I made my way to the front door. When I pulled it open, I paused when I saw Erik standing outside. I frowned and folded my arms across my chest.

"Did he have you stand guard? Like he's afraid I'd take off without you?" I asked, narrowing my eyes at him.

He shrugged, giving me a boyish grin.

could

if I were to say I wished it were someone else, that would be a lie. I liked Erik; he had become my friend over the last couple of years. He was someone I knew I could trust, and plus, he was great company when it came down to

she stepped past him and walked towards

"He just cares about you, Judy. Plus, I have a feeling you are going to be our Luna soon, and it's common for a Luna to have her

my

Gamma and I can handle myself," I told him firmly. I knew I was just being stubborn. In all reality, I was grateful that I had Erik around. Now that my body was softer than it normally was and I was carrying a baby in my belly, I wasn't so sure if I could handle myself if

with a shrug. "Then think of me as your partner. Even the strongest Gamma could use some backup

a moment; I knew he was just doing his job, and he was very good at his job, or else Gavin would have fired him a long time ago. Even when he thought that Erik was into me, he still kept him around because Erik was the best

I finally relented. "I'm just being difficult.

hormones; it was making me all sorts of crazy. It's not like I could tell Erik that detail, though, so I just walked past him and followed Nan to the car. We both got into the backseat while Erik

He asked, glancing at me

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