Chapter 0135
Abby

Stepping off the last stair, the whispers and murmurs reach a crescendo before falling into hushed

silence. My gaze lands on Karl, and I revel in the astonishment flickering in his eyes.

There’s a moment of silence as we gaze at each other. For a moment, things are like they used to be:

I’m the Luna, Karl’s wife, revered by the people around me.

In my shimmering red dress, I feel like a glimmer of my old self, plus or minus a few things. I feel more

mature now, but that’s how I prefer it. And as Karl gazes at me, taking me in, I think he prefers it this

way, too.

But why am I doing all of this, really? Am I really doing this as a knee jerk reaction toward Gianna’s

comments, to prove her wrong? Or is it something else?

“Ladies and gentlemen,” hKarl begins, seemingly regaining his composure, “I’d like to reintroduce

Abby. As you may know, she’s prepared tonight’s meal for us. Please, join us for dinner.”

A ripple of confusion sweeps across the room, but nobody dares to question Karl’s decision, not in front

of their Alpha.

table, feeling the weight of dozens of eyes on me.

are intrigued, but most are just

as I approach, I can already sense an invisible barricade forming. Gianna is seated in my old

Karl would sit. The spot I used

forever in a strange

a sneer my way, a message

her expression seems to

I decide

proving people wrong. I begin to veer towards another chair,

distance away from Karl

seat, Karl’s voice slices through the air,

please move? Abby should sit there. It’s the Luna’s

collective intake of breath sucks the air out of the room.

me.

isn’t the Luna anymore. She’s

indignance.

eyes with her, unyielding. “It doesn’t matter. Abby is my special guest

of trouble to prepare the entire meal for us, so she deserves her

but she stands, moving her plate and glass to another seat with

Karl, I lean in to whisper,

that.”

turns to me, his eyes earnest. “I

chair, his gaze sweeping over the room

some of whom were my friends once. “Ladies and gentlemen, if

I’d like to say before

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