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.

your marbles? What pack

why?”

into two narrow slits of suspicion. “I’m not entirely sure, but it’s no

eye on you for years. Your behavior has always

his name? The one who has conveniently

fiasco as a distraction.”

feels like I’ve just stepped into some sort of parallel universe,

accusations are flung

back, my voice shaking with

“I’ve never done any such thing. You’re

where there

As if

quiet!” Karl’s voice booms, echoing off the walls

falls silent, like a

the desk behind Karl, a knowing smirk on

is think back to the moment I witnessed between her and Gerald earlier;

To make me look bad in front of Karl? I always knew that Gianna

like a new low, even

gaze locks onto mine, and for a brief moment, I see a flicker of something—doubt? Concern?

tell. Then he

interrupt her,” Karl commands, his voice as icy as

just as icy. It’s clear that he’s not entirely sure who to believe right now. “Abby, explain

my eyes locked onto Karl’s. The

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