#Chapter 5 – The Trouble
Karl

Tiffany smiles, gazing across at Abby, who seems frozen in her chair behind the counter. I look

between them for a moment, and it’s easy to imagine that Abby is drawing all kinds of conclusions

about what Tiffany, and I are to each other.

I only came to the capital for the Alpha party, and without a Luna, I decided I should invite my cousin

Tiffany to come along. She recently returned from eight years of studying abroad, and I figured it would

be a good way for us to catch up.

I don’t get a lot of free time, and I couldn’t exactly show up at the party without a suitable female

companion. It seemed like a good way to kill two birds with one stone.

Although, I’m beginning to regret letting her blackmail me into this particular outing. After eight years

apart, I forgot how strong-willed my cousin can be. When Tiffany wants something, she tends to get it. I

tried explaining that I’m way too busy to go traipsing around to different food joints, but she wasn’t

having it.

“We need to book at a restaurant, like now,” she said, leaning against my desk with her arms crossed.

“And clearly sending someone else to do it for you didn’t work.”

“I’m too busy.”

She frowned. “If you want me to come to this party with you, then you’d better get up and come to this

restaurant with me.”

“I don’t even want to go to this party,” I grumbled. It wasn’t like I had ample time to attend social

engagements. The time would have been better spent working for the pack.

an appearance, and you need me on your

get up. I don’t want to get

decent spot

so I can get back to work. I’m in no mood to drag this

be.

of any kind. That was more Abby’s

up to me, I’d be perfectly fine just having my supplements.

I eat small bites of food out of politeness, I haven’t really

have the time, and I don’t care much for the

Tiffany decided I should make the appointment in person, I didn’t

booking the best restaurant in

I don’t really know anything about food, so I’m

she put it. I just wasn’t expecting to

and Abby never met, and it’s clear that neither one of them knows who the

three years, and she looks completely different from the last time I saw

filled out a little. I can’t help but think about how good her

that black dress the other

blue eyes meet mine, my wolf me ntally curses me. He wants Abby,

leaving her. This isn’t the first time he’s argued with me about it but seeing her again

to the forefront

and I take the moment to

get her back when he knows perfectly well what she did. It’s not

her for no

cheated on me with Justin, my gardener. I was convinced

my wolf. Cheating is

We’ll never

with Justin,

suspect the wrong person!

s off for the pack, my wife

can’t forgive it. I clench my fists against his flare of anger. I can’t believe

still skeptical.

didn’t see it with your own eyes,

intimate

in the weed pile, and the fact

left, all of that wasn’t convincing

and anger

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