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.

A spy? Are you losing your marbles?

why?”

his eyes turning into two narrow slits of suspicion. “I’m not entirely sure,

had my eye on you for years. Your behavior has always been…off. Perhaps you even plotted

who has

fiasco as a distraction.”

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

are flung

delusional,” I fire back, my voice shaking with

You’re

there

“Ha! As

off the walls of the study, drowning

baseless accusations. The room falls silent,

casually on the desk behind Karl, a knowing

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

in front of Karl? I always

like a new

and for a brief

tell. Then he turns

as icy as his stare.

entirely sure who to

frozen, my eyes locked onto Karl’s. The atmosphere is so thick

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