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.

Karl, but I have no clue what

I am, caught between my so-called ‘loyal’ secretary and the woman

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

Abby’s side.

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

a tidal wave of

contact, feigning a look of innocence that I know is far

what you’re talking

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

performance tonight? Trying

touch the food?”

a moment, her eyes tw inkling with a hint of defiance before

I’m simply cautious, that’s all.

vigilant for you?”

what

indignant and petty.”

to cross her face.

throwing shade at Abby all evening, and

polite and courteous, yet you

you. Why is that?”

away from

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

No one

Alpha aura amplifying, letting her know that