#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.

you need to make an appearance, and you need me on your arm since

not finding another Luna. Now get up. I don’t

here we are, using my status to get us a decent

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

be.

of any kind. That was more Abby’s thing than mine.

to me, I’d be perfectly fine just having my supplements. Other than a few

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

have the time, and I don’t care

appointment in person, I didn’t have the will to argue

on booking the best restaurant in town for the Alpha party, and this

to be her top choice. I don’t really know anything about food, so I’m

self,’ as she put it. I just wasn’t expecting

it’s clear that neither

completely different from the

and she’s filled out a little. I can’t help

black

mine, my wolf me ntally curses

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

forefront of

Abby, and I take the moment to respond to my wolf. I

back when he knows perfectly well what she did. It’s

her for

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

million times, I say to my wolf. Cheating

We’ll never get

said she hasn’t had any contact with Justin, he argues. Maybe she’s telling the truth, and

suspect the wrong person!

the pack, my wife was screwing my

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

still skeptical. The evidence was

eyes, my wolf snarls back. She

evidence, all the photos of intimate feedings,

that showed up in the

all of

the hurt and anger rise to the surface. I had

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