Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0137
Karl

As I pull Gianna into the dimly lit study, the atmosphere is filled with a tension that’s been brewing for

weeks now, maybe even longer. The door clicks shut behind us, sealing us off from the guests, the

judgment, and the murmurs.

For a moment, we are suspended in a bubble of silence, and I finally address what’s been gnawing at

me.

“A pathetic housemaid?” I ask.

Gianna shoots me a quizzical look, but I can see the gears turning in her head. She’s trying not to

display emotion, which is just a dead giveaway. “A… what?” she asks, taking a step back.

I take another step toward her, closing the gap once again. “Don’t play dumb,” I growl. “Is that really

what you called her?”

“Called who?” Gianna’s voice begins to rise ever so slightly.

“Abby, of course,” I say, folding my arms across my chest.

For a few moments, Gianna is silent. Then, mustering a tense smile, she co cks her head to the side.

sorry, Karl, but I have no clue what you’re

Here I am, caught between my so-called

the back of my mind, I can feel my wolf, urging me to

Abby’s side.

what exactly is your issue with Abby?” The question spills out of my

wave of

that I know is far from the

no idea what you’re talking about. You must be

hers, narrowing my eyes. “Don’t lie, Gianna. It doesn’t suit you. Do

Trying to take

touch the food?”

her eyes tw inkling with a hint of

a ‘problem’ with Abby. I’m simply cautious, that’s all. Isn’t

vigilant for you?”

my chest. “Vigilant? Is that what you call it? It seems

indignant and petty.”

to cross her face. “Indignant

but it’s accurate,” I growl. “You’ve been throwing shade at Abby all evening,

has been nothing but polite and courteous, yet you treat

you. Why is that?”

darting away from mine as though

me?” she finally blurts

No one

step closer, my Alpha aura amplifying, letting her know