#Chapter 15 – Fair Play
Abby

“Leah, I really need to go.”

She grins. “Oh my Go d, they’re going to fight over you, aren’t they?”

I shake my head. “You’re talking nonsense.” The more time I spend speaking to her about this, the

more likely it is that Karl does something stup id and aggressive. “I need to go.”

I already know that Adam and Karl won’t get along. Not just because they both want to be with me, but

because they’re too different. Karl is aggressive and passionate. He’s unpredictable and exciting and

used to getting what he wants. Adam, on the other hand, is safe and reliable. He comes from a

completely different background.

She sighs. “Alright, fill me in later.”

I give her a quick hug goodbye, promising that I’ll call her, then I push my way through the crowd. The

urgency to get home propels me outside and down the street. I get a cab and sit impatiently in the

back.

I can’t believe this is seriously happening. I swear, if he does something to hurt Adam, I’m going to lose

it on him. Why does he have to do this tonight, of all nights?

If he thinks he can win me back by fighting my fiancé, he’s very wrong. And he knows, as well as I, that

it wouldn’t come close to being a fair fight. I never thought he’d be the type to pick on the little guy, but

here he is, trying to use his position as Alpha to intimidate Adam.

G od, I’m going to kill him.

Karl pounds on the apartment door, and a moment later, it swings open. Adam stands in the doorway,

and Karl rises to his full height, forcing Adam to look up at him.

“Excuse me.” He pushes his way inside, and Adam closes the door behind him. He stalks further into

for Abby. She’s nowhere in sight. Good.

alone for a minute.

Adam. Abby clearly has a type.

Adam doesn’t exude the same power and authority, but he wouldn’t,

not

says, finally addressing him. “Corporate investor. Popular

it?”

“Sure is.”

a name

smug smile on his face, and he leans against the island in the middle

intimidated by Karl, he’s doing a better job of hiding it than the last

Karl almost smiles when he remembers his uneasy expression, hiding behind Abby

turn on his tail

Abby’s ex-husband, aren’t you? Did you compensate

to make a scene,

looks at Adam dangerously. Of course, he compensated the bar, but he doesn’t have

is he to question an Alpha? Sure, that wasn’t his greatest

running high. He was already a little drunk and seeing Abby going out with multiple different

sent him over

properly introduced myself,” Karl

You made quite the

clever, does he? “I’m afraid I can’t say

men glare at each other for a moment, sizing each other

isn’t interested in fighting him. He’s here to get

The thought of them together might make his insides twist

to play this game

matter what it takes, he’s going to win Abby back. They’re meant to be together.

each other, and he’s not going to

they hardly know each other. It’s not like they’ve been together that long.

and Abby have history. Sure, some of it’s bad, but a lot of it’s good. Really

you I have every intention of getting

knows he doesn’t owe Adam anything, but he was telling the truth

If he wants something, he’s going

conniving. It’s

you’ve already hurt my fiancé once. I’m not going to let

little. Does he really think he can stop him? Abby’s his mate, and he

in agreement. He’s already sized Adam up, too,

doesn’t matter if they’re engaged. He doesn’t stand a

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