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.

but I have no clue what you’re

my

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

Abby’s side.

issue with Abby?” The question spills out of my mouth before

tidal wave of

look of innocence that I know is far

idea what you’re talking

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

performance tonight? Trying to

touch the food?”

meets my gaze for a moment, her eyes tw inkling

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

vigilant for you?”

Is that what you call

indignant and petty.”

a slight smirk to

been throwing shade at Abby all

why. Abby has been nothing but polite and courteous, yet

you. Why is that?”

a moment, her eyes darting away from

this conversation. “Well, can you blame me?” she finally blurts out. “She must be

No one is

her know that her half-baked excuses won’t work