Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 102
“What happened?” I rush over, my eyes narrowing with concern.

“I, erm… I rolled my ankle while serving table nine. Just give me five minutes and I’ll get back out

there,” she says, grimacing with each word.

I take one look at her flushed face, her ankle swelling before my eyes, and shake my head. “No, you’re

going home. Put that leg up. I’ll take over your tables tonight.”

Daisy starts to protest, her eyes filled with worry. “But the tips—”

“Don’t worry about that. Whatever tips you miss out on tonight, I’ll cover. Just go home and take care of

yourself.”

She hesitates for a moment before finally nodding, gratitude flooding her features. “Thank you, Abby.”

“Get better, okay?” I say as she limps out of the restaurant, supported by Ethan.

I tie on an apron and grab a notepad, turning my attention to Daisy’s tables. And then I see her—Emily,

the Luna who used to be an acquaintance of mine, sitting there with her friends, smirking as if she

owns the place.

Here we go.

“Nice to see you all again,” I greet, forcing a smile as I approach the table.

“Well, well! If it isn’t Abby,” Emily says, a stiff smile taking over her features. “We were just talking about

you.”

“Were you?” I manage an equally stiff smile and tuck a strand of hair behind my ear. “Hopefully only

good things.”

her friends exchange glances, their eyes t winkling with a fakeness that makes my

“Of course,” Emily says.

you started with some

and tonic,” Emily says, her tone dripping with

sweetness.

reply, making a note

move away, my ears catch snippets of their conversation, laced

was just a fluke, but she’s waiting

even get to run

a giggle. “Maybe she can’t handle running the place. Probably gave it over

that, you know. Letting Alpha

eyes.”

words, my hands start to tremble. I

crashing down

my restaurant and speaking

“Abby, you alright?”

to see Karl standing there, his

lie, unable to hide the shake

look fine. What

I find myself spilling the story about Emily and her

each word, his eyes darkening

he says, setting his

I protest, but he’s already pushing through the swing door,

unbreakable.

out, my heart pounding as he approaches Emily’s table and pulls up a

“Evening, Ladies.”

perk up, their eyes

Karl?” Emily exclaims.

here. As a dishwasher-slash-line cook,” he says, locking eyes with

flickering across her face. “You’re…

not?” Karl asks. “Got