Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 0154
Karl

Abby’s face is a picture of complete and utter betrayal as she looks at me from across the metallic

countertop.

“Why are you really here, Karl?” she hisses, her voice wavering ever so slightly. “What else could you

possibly want from me?”

For a moment, I almost consider telling her that there’s nothing else, that I just wanted to apologize. But

then there’s my wolf in the back of my mind, always the more logical one, pushing me to be truthful.

She deserves to know the truth, the whole truth behind what happened. Not just what happened over

the past week, but what happened three years ago.

“Alright,” I murmur, nodding. “Let me tell you…”

…

A week ago, Gerald stood in front of my desk, his face like stone. “If you’re planning to fire Gianna,

then I’m afraid you’ll be losing more than just a secretary,” he states flatly, his gaze unwavering. “I’ll

have no option but to resign as well.”

sighed, passing a hand over my weary face. “Gerald, I’m sorry, but I can’t discuss this

decisions I make are mine and mine

a wax figure in his impeccable butler attire, his eyes

my point stands: if you fire Gianna, then I must

“Why, Gerald? You’ve seen people come and go in

never even batted an eye. What’s

friends, sir. I can’t in good conscience remain here if she’s

and even, wavered ever so slightly. I scrutinized him closely, the

more

Gerald,” I repeated, “you’ve seen dozens of employees be

Are you romantically involved with

out before I could weigh them, hanging grotesquely in the air. He was far

went ashen,

sir. That’s not

known you for decades.

or

the weight of the world seemingly on his shoulders.

daughter. My illegitimate daughter.”

moment. “Why now, Gerald? Why did

years ago, sir. By that

I didn’t want to cause a disruption, so we

raced, stumbling through a maze of confessions

juxtaposed it against