Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 24

#Chapter 24 – Busy Night
Abby

He doesn’t respond for a moment, and I hold my breath. Is he angry? Hurt? Annoyed? It’s impossible

to read the expression on his face.

“Oh,” he finally says, leaning back in his seat. “Just helping out?”

I nod. “He insisted on helping, so I put him in the back. Tonight, he was doing dishes.” The memory of it

almost makes me smile, but I stop myself at the last minute. The last thing that will help this situation is

me grinning like an idiot.

Adam’s eyebrows go up. “That must have been a sight.”

I finally let the smile slip free. “Oh, it was.”

“Well, that’s good.” He takes a sip of his wine. “You need whatever help you can get. Though I imagine

he must be a pretty difficult employee.” He has no idea.

“So, it doesn’t bother you?”

He shakes his head. “No, I trust you.”

“Oh, good. Well, you have nothing to worry about, anyway.”

He nods and smiles. “I was thinking of stopping by tomorrow night. I have a meeting late, but I was

going to come straight after.”

“Okay.”

I keep waiting for the other shoe to drop, some sign of anger or even jealousy, but nothing. I know it

would annoy Karl if it were the reverse. He is my ex-husband, after all, and he’s made it pretty clear he

wants me back. Shouldn’t it bother Adam? Isn’t he even a little worried Karl might steal me away?

Sure, I have no interest in getting back together with Karl, but do I want to be with someone who

could be reading

good sign.

Leah what they think. They always know what to do in these

if it should bother me, or if I’m just overthinking

glancing up at Adam

hand, and leans down to kiss me on

and collapse on the sofa. Well, I guess

worry about. He doesn’t

I feel

…

at the restaurant already when I arrive, holding another tray of coffees for Ethan and me. I

door. He trails in after me, wearing

he’s got the memo that he doesn’t need to show up in a full suit every day.

pretty sexy

for more

like.” He grins and leans on the door of my office. I place my

some orders out today before everyone else

and I know it’s going to be another busy one. We’re

you that this really

sips his coffee. “Let’s agree to disagree on

in the back a few minutes later. He takes his

raised brows, looking

“Thanks,” he says.

going to go take the

offer. “Good

swing shut behind him. At least he’s

over his shoulder like

isn’t out of the realm of

from the list of orders.

get him to help me set up the kitchen

there.” I smirk. “Sure, sounds good to

alone to focus on the orders.

insistson being here open to close, then who am I to stop him? It’s not like

time, but he wasn’t interested. “I’m just

need the extra

trickle in an hour later. I

get going. There are a few things we

the groove with

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