#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

nowhere in sight. Good.

alone for a minute.

surveys Adam. Abby clearly has a type. They’ve got the same hair, and muscular

the same power and authority,

not

says, finally addressing him. “Corporate investor. Popular foodie.

it?”

“Sure is.”

a name for

and he leans against the island in the middle of the

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

his

aren’t you? Did you compensate that bar after you

how to make

at Adam dangerously. Of course, he compensated the bar,

is he to question an

He was already a little drunk and seeing Abby going out with

sent him over the

properly introduced

made

So, he thinks he’s clever, does he? “I’m afraid I can’t say the

other for a moment, sizing each other up. Adam wouldn’t stand

fighting him. He’s here to get Abby back and beating up

favors. The thought of them together might make

to play this game

doesn’t matter what it takes, he’s going to win Abby back. They’re

and he’s not going to let this guy stand between them. Abby

other. It’s

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

you I have every intention of getting Abby

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

wants something, he’s going to be upfront about

sneaky and conniving. It’s not really

fiancé once. I’m not

smirk a little. Does he really think

wolf snarls in agreement. He’s already sized Adam up, too, and arrived

It doesn’t matter if they’re engaged. He doesn’t

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