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 ...