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.

feeling the weight of

are intrigued, but most are just

approach, I can already sense an invisible

where Karl would sit. The spot I used to occupy as his

would be mine forever

way, a message loud and clear.

expression seems

could cause a scene, but I decide against it. Tonight isn’t about claiming old territory;

people wrong. I begin to veer towards

from Karl and his

to take a seat, Karl’s voice slices through the

move? Abby should sit there.

intake of breath sucks the air out of

me.

She’s the ex-Luna,” Gianna retorts, barely masking

indignance.

matter. Abby is my special guest for

a lot of trouble to prepare the entire meal

stands, moving her plate and glass to another seat with an

I lean in to

that.”

his eyes earnest.

suddenly, Karl rises from his chair, his gaze sweeping over the room filled with

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

something I’d like to say before

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