Chapter 52 - picnic date Rosie Three months had passed in a blur since Jude's rut ended, and I'd woken up in the hospital bed after being f****d to exhaustion. Those three months had been absolutely hectic in ways I couldn't have imagined, with finals hitting me unexpectedly. I'd spent countless late nights hunched over my laptop with textbooks scattered around me and coffee cups stacking up on my desk while trying to cover the semester syllabus before the exam. But I hadn't been alone through any of it because Jude—my man—had been there the entire time, taking time out of his impossibly busy schedule as a hockey player, student, and young alpha to tutor me and help me study. He would sit with me for hours, explaining concepts I didn't understand, quizzing me on material until I h

