Elizabeth's POV
Once again, the rumors soon spread like wildfire. Students whispered about it, and everyone looked at each other suspiciously. This time, nobody knew who had started this rumor—but I knew. Jennifer.
Nobody also knew who this rumor was about. But it was only a matter of time before the truth got out. No matter how I thought about it, I wasn't comfortable with the truth coming out—at least not now.
The court session ended and everyone returned to their assigned lodge to blow off steam. But I was stuck, stuck with one of the people I wanted to avoid at all costs.
“You're smarter than I thought," Jennifer said, stepping into my path.
“Why not give it a rest, Jennifer? Are you so jobless that you find harassment so entertaining?" I barked, fed up with her constant bullying.
