Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

“You both need to listen to me,” I begin, and instantly, Chloe’s eyes flash.

“No one is going to listen to you,” Chloe hisses. “You need to leave.”

“Let her talk, Chloe,” Leah interjects, her voice softer than I expected.

Shooting Leah a thankful look, I take a deep breath and steel myself. “Guys, you need to give Karl another

chance. He’s helped me so much lately, and I’m tired of pretending that he’s still just some jerk with no

feelings.”

Leah raises an eyebrow. “Helped you? Abby, the guy’s trouble. He’s toxic. He’s—”

“He’s also put his life on the line for me,” I cut in, my voice urgent. “He almost got himself shot, multiple

times, over some stupid truffles I needed for the competition. He’s been here through it all, putting aside

his own needs—”

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but her voice is unyielding. “That doesn’t even begin to excuse everything he’s

over bullshit, Abby. And he bribed Adam into breaking up with you. Hell if Adam

have done it

he would have,” I agree. “And yes, maybe it doesn’t

away as a simple problem. We all have

I’ve made mine, and you’ve

I could cut it with a knife. Then Leah

saying we should just accept Karl because you think he’s

saying that it’s my choice to spend time with him,

change or not. What I can’t accept is

That’s not friendship.

if your choices put you at risk? What then,

and watch?”

rather cut me out?” I retort. “Would that make it easier for you? Friendship isn’t just about

the double dates. It’s about the messy parts, too. It’s about