Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

#Chapter 1 – Brand New Life
Abby

“If you want to meet with the Alpha, you’ll have to book ahead of time. And he’s booked out for three

months.”

The cool words of Karl’s secretary run through my mind for the millionth time. I tried reminding her he’s

also my husband, but it didn’t matter.

He’s been so busy with work that I haven’t spoken to him in a month. But it’s finally Christmas and all

the Alphas are expected to be home celebrating with their families.

I stop in front of the mirror one last time, just to make sure everything’s perfect. I run my fingers through

my silky black hair, marveling at the new color. He loves black hair, so I decided to surprise him. I’m

wearing a red lingerie set I bought especially for tonight and red lipstick to match.

I feel Karl’s presence, and turn to look at him, a wide smile already on my face. I have to resist the urge

to run across the room and jump into his arms.

His expression is unreadable. His brown eyes meet mine, but there’s none of the usual warmth when

he looks at me.

“What’s wrong?” I ask, taking a step forward. His eyes sweep over me, but he doesn’t comment on

what I’m wearing, or my hair.

“Abby.” His voice is harsh, and I shrink back a little.

“Let’s get a divorce.”

Three Years Later

“Hey, Abby.”

I smile at my restaurant manager, Olivia. “Hey, how are things going out here?” I walk around the front

desk to stand beside her.

night, it

at the packed

feeling of pride flows through me. When I started here, hardly anyone knew about

eateries in the capital, all thanks to me and my

her friend, Jennine, her smile widening at the sight of

walks up and nods hello

you.” Chloe practically beams with excitement, and I can’t help but grin. “If he

ask to know she’s talking

didn’t know what I was going

I own a restaurant and I’m a chef. It might not be what I expected,

happy.

like this,” Chloe continues. He certainly

that his ex-wife is doing what I’m doing. But

ended our marriage without

and Emily enters. The minute she

she enjoys seeing me like this, but I plaster on my

smile.

how

her, his gaze locked on his

says. She lifts her hand to adjust her bangs, a

We knew each other back when we were both Luna,

comes in here to see me is

regular for us, dear,” she says. She’s

a Luna like her. It’s always said with pity, but I

their drinks moments later, placing them carefully on the table. Emily takes a

smiles up at me.

up here?” I know she really means me

a waitress.” I don’t bother pointing out that I’m

and chef.

thought that after divorcing Karl, you’d end up

smile back on her face. I know

I say, glancing

not the main reason, she comes in

my advantage. My former role as Karl’s wife has

a place

be right with you,” I say with a diplomatic smile. “I’m here if you need anything.”

to the counter when she waves

first thing that’s truly

be back, eager