#Chapter 30: Fallout
Abby
“I can’t. I’m busy here. I’ve told you a million times that I’m going to help Abby as long as she needs
me.”
“Your pack needs you.”
I bite my lip and force myself to breathe quietly. I need to be ready to dash away if they make a move
toward the door. Hopefully, I hear them before it’s too late. Even with the risk, I can’t help but lean a
little closer to hear his response.
“Abby’s my priority.” My eyebrows fly up. No matter how many times he says it, it still shocks me.
“And I trust Christian. He’s a great Beta, and I know he has everything under control. I’ve been
checking in with him every night. If he really needed me, he’d let me know.”
“Please, I’m desperate for you to come back to work.”
Karl is silent for a moment, and I take a half step back, expecting him to fling open the door any
moment. But he doesn’t. “Look, I’m not going to argue with you about this,” he finally says. “Unless
there’s an emergency, I’m here to stay. Christian is more than capable.”
I move back behind the counter when there’s another long silence. There’s no point in pushing it. I’ve
heard all I needed to hear, anyway. Clearly, Karl wasn’t lying to me when he said he wanted to put me
first for once. His secretary was practically begging for him to come back, and he still refused.
Unfortunately, it clears nothing up for me. Why the sudden dedication to my work? Why stay here when
he’s the top-dog somewhere else? It doesn’t make sense when I compare him to the man I used to
know.
Is it possible he’s actually made a change, and that’s it not all for show?
of hope from piercing my
everything got so twisted up and broken. What if I can have
best friend back?
is like a leech. Once
little
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up from work and drives us back to
to do is hurt his feelings. It’s not like there’s an easy way
if he thinks I’m accusing him?
he isn’t,
asks, handing
“It was fine.”
Karl? How’s he been doing
and pull myself onto one
thinking about the intimate moment I
feel the sensation of his hand on mine, its warmth, the rough calluses
loosens his tie. “That
another sip of wine. Then another. I’m definitely
not that surprised,”
off my glass, then puts the empty bottle with the others. It’s crazy how much
brings over a bottle, or he’s asking to
mind. He always brings expensive stuff,
mine he
“Yeah, me neither.”
Karl really had changed. It
just finally bent Jack to his will. It’s hard to contradict him. He just has a knack
whatever he wants. It’s
there’s just an adjustment period,”
“That’s generous of you.”
shrugs. “I doubt being an Alpha has really
standing up for him?”
shaking his head.
seem very okay with him working
to start. I still can’t get over
isn’t one to beat around the bush. I’m sure he’s made
doesn’t seem
you. He can do whatever he wants. Hell, he can work for you for
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