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

intrigued, but most are just

approach, I can already sense an invisible barricade forming.

Karl would sit. The spot I used to occupy as his Luna, the seat that

forever

sends a sneer my way, a message loud and clear.

expression

argue, could cause a scene, but I decide against it.

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

distance away from Karl and his

seat, Karl’s voice slices through the

should sit there. It’s

breath sucks the air out of the room.

me.

She’s the ex-Luna,”

indignance.

her, unyielding. “It doesn’t matter. Abby is my special guest for this evening.

entire meal for us, so she deserves her

moving her plate and glass to another seat with an air

I take my place beside Karl, I lean in to whisper, “You didn’t

that.”

turns to me, his eyes earnest. “I

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

my friends once.

say before

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