#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.

rolled her eyes. “Karl, you need to make an appearance, and you need me

Luna. Now get up. I

my status to get us a decent spot for the party. I’m

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

be.

my divorce, I haven’t eaten gourmet food of any kind. That was more Abby’s thing than

perfectly fine just having my supplements. Other

eat small bites of food out of politeness, I

have the time, and I don’t

person, I didn’t have

it. She’s dead set on booking the best restaurant in town for the Alpha party, and this

know anything about food, so I’m mostly just here

it. I just wasn’t expecting

neither one of them knows who the other

for three years, and she looks completely different from the

for one, and she’s filled out a little. I can’t help but think about how good her

black dress the other

wolf me ntally curses me. He wants Abby,

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

the forefront of both our

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

adamant I get her back when he knows perfectly well what she

her for

me with Justin, my gardener.

it a million times, I say to my wolf. Cheating is my

never

Justin, he argues. Maybe

suspect the wrong person!

was working my as s off for the pack, my wife was screwing my

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

he’s still skeptical. The evidence was

your own eyes, my

evidence, all the photos of intimate feedings, the sneak peek

panties I gave her that showed up in the weed pile, and

all of that wasn’t

and anger rise to the surface. I had

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