Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0132
Truthfully, I can’t be angry with Gerald. He’s worked with Karl’s adoptive family for decades, literally

watched Karl grow up once he was taken in here. He’s steadfastly loyal, and clearly angry with me. But

his anger is founded on mistruths.

The sooner that Karl makes his official announcement, the better. If I’m going to become friends with

him and make trips to visit, then I need to confront him.

And if he doesn’t come clean, then it’s high time that I set the record straight. The whispers, the

suspicious glances, the underlying tension—they have to stop. And they will, even if I have to be the

one to stop them.

I look back at the glass of iced tea, its contents shimmering in the afternoon light. I take a sip, letting

the cold liquid quench my thirst, but not my need for rectification. As I set the glass down, I make up my

mind.

When Karl gets home, we’re going to have to talk. And this time, there’ll be no room for waiting. He

needs to make this announcement today, or I’m leaving. And I won’t be coming back.

…

the door, I can almost feel the air shift. I’ve been

head what I’ll say

opening my mouth to talk to him, he

Abby, but I’m hosting an Alpha dinner tonight at our place,”

his jacket on the

dinner. I feel a sudden jolt of excitement that momentarily

the chance to prepare a feast for the Alphas. My fingers

saute, and

fantastic. What’s the

other things,” he replies, but there’s a

like you to attend as

me by

you don’t need to worry about

me.”

to his words, as though he’s trying to bridge a chasm between us with

But I’m not ready to play the perfect Alpha’s wife. Those

anymore, and we’re not

all of your old dresses are still in the wardrobe, or I can

won’t be necessary.

falls for a split second. He looks disappointed, thoroughly sol. But I

the very least to make a complaint. And yet, somehow, he

a

hear the hint of

I

to cook. Just get me the ingredients,