Chapter 0141
Abby

“Gerald, Abby, would one of you care to explain what’s going on?”

Karl’s voice is somehow exceedingly calm, juxtaposed against the chaotic energy filling the room. I feel

like I’ve just stepped into a scene that I never should have witnessed with my own eyes, like a

complete stranger in a home that I once used to rule.

Gerald wastes no time with his explanation. “I found her in your private office upstairs, sir,” he

announces, as if he’s just solved a great mystery. “She was reading your emails, going through your

personal computer.”

Karl turns toward me, his face covered in a puzzled expression. “Abby? Is this true?”

I nod, feeling embarrassed. “Yes, to an extent. But—”

Suddenly, Gerald butts in before I can finish. “Sir, I’ve always suspected she’s a spy for another pack,

and this just further proves my point.”

My jaw drops open, incredulous. I whirl around to face Gerald, wincing against his iron grip on my arm.

losing your marbles? What pack would I even

why?”

narrow slits of suspicion. “I’m

had my eye on you for years. Your

one who has conveniently run away—to create this

fiasco as a distraction.”

I’ve just

wild accusations are flung around like

you’re completely delusional,” I fire back, my voice

never done any such thing. You’re so

where there

scoffs. “Ha! As

echoing off the walls of

accusations. The room falls silent, like a courtroom awaiting

on the desk behind Karl,

back to the moment I witnessed between her and Gerald earlier; was this a

me look bad in front of Karl? I always

like a new low, even

brief moment, I see a

Then he turns his attention

as his stare. He turns

not entirely sure who to

stand there, frozen, my eyes locked onto Karl’s. The atmosphere is so thick with tension,

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