Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0149
Abby

I push open the door to the restaurant, the soft chime signaling my unexpected entrance. I feel the

weight of curious gazes on me—Daisy, Ethan, a few waiters. They’re all surprised to see me back so

early.

“Abby, what are you doing here?” Ethan asks, a mix of confusion and concern etching his face. “We

thought you weren’t supposed to be back from your vacation until tomorrow.”

“I just… wasn’t really feeling it,” I say, forcing a smile that probably looks more like a grimace. “I

decided to come back a little early.”

Ethan nods. Maybe he’s satisfied with my response, or maybe he just figures that it’s not his business.

But then my eyes lock with Chloe’s. The slight tilt of her head, the thin press of her lips—it all screams,

‘We need to talk.’

“As happy as I am to see you home early,” Chloe says, lowering her voice, “I think we should talk.

Now.”

as we’re enclosed in the privacy of my dimly lit office,

cross between

start talking,” she says, folding her arms across

almost inaudible sigh, feeling the burden of

anyone, for that matter. It’s

to come

“Oh yeah? Just got lonely on

her a

elbows on the

the truth, Abby.

me wants to keep up the lie, but I know that

deep breath, I start to recount the events—how Karl and

home, the dinner,

bribed Adam into leaving you?” Chloe’s voice sharpens, her eyes ablaze

of indignant fury on

gay. But that’s besides

clenches her fists. “Right,” she says. “What really sucks is that Karl was

you regardless of

my hair. “And I really thought that

person, too.”

the bridge of her nose. “It’s just

for letting him manipulate

“No kidding.”