JAKE’S POV Ashley would not stop hounding me like a darn hunter and it was starting to slowly piss me off. Wherever I went, she magically appeared and even after leaving, she still never got the memo to leave me the f**k alone. I wasn’t going to pretend I didn’t know the reason she attached herself to me like a leech. Our high school was a gossip mill and before I got to my locker, the news of the 'lowly omega' stepping out of my car and smelling like me had traveled throughout the school so that when I stepped into class, a sudden hush fell over everyone like they didn’t know I was a wolf and I had had to tune out their gossips. They shut up the minute I got in, pretending they hadn’t just been speculating about my association with Clara. Surprisingly, given my record, no one seemed

