Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

Chapter 204

Abby

My cheeks flush a deep shade of scarlet as Karl’s question hangs in the air, an

unspoken tension filling the room.

I suddenly feel very aware of every minute detail: the way the soft glow from the

desk lamp casts a shadow on his face, the almost-empty wine glasses on the

edge of my cluttered desk, the nervous drumming of my own fingers against my

thigh.

“Um… Wow,” I stammer with a wry chuckle, my tongue suddenly feeling thick in

my mouth. “That’s quite a loaded question, Karl. I’ll admit I haven’t even thought

about it. I’m sorry.”

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I half expect him to get upset again like he did the last time, but much to my

surprise, Karl’s lips curl into a slight grin, a glimmer of amusement dancing in his

eyes. “Oh, come on, Abby. I was just teasing you. You know, putting you on the

spot. That’s what interviewers do, isn’t it?”

He picks up his wine glass and takes a casual sip, as though he hadn’t just

completely thrown me off balance.

“I know, I know,” I murmur, reaching for my own glass. The wine feels warm as it

trickles down my throat, loosening a knot of tension I didn’t even realize was

there. “But you know what? It’s not just any date we’re talking about. I did

promise you, after all. I lost the bet, remember?”

His eyes lock onto mine, and for a moment, the playful mask he wears slips,

replaced by genuine surprise. “Did you just—?”

“Yes.” I cut him off, a sudden burst of courage—perhaps fueled by the Merlot—

filling me. “Look, if by some miracle I win this competition and have to cater the

Alpha party, and that keeps me from being your date…”

words carefully before letting them spill out.

you. A

the ticking of the wall clock and

city outside, still

his eyes widening

composure settles back in. But it’s enough for

my words have had an impact, and

managed to

you don’t have

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I interrupt, placing my glass back on the desk with

“I made a promise, Karl. And

life is one big ball of chaos right now and

onto. But I want

look him square in the eye, my gaze

If I win the

his head.

invigorated by the wine

my veins. “I made a promise. I plan on

look on Karl’s face gives me

and when he does, I feel my heart wrench in ways that

in a million

“Abby, I…”

falls over the room. This time, I feel like

look. It’s a look I’ve seen a

he’s about to drop a

there’s something I need to talk

wine glass on the cluttered desk. He looks at me intently, and I

about to

say, forcing a smile and trying to lighten

return the grin. In fact, his expression grows more

breath. “Listen, um… After the Alpha party, I

says, looking down

“I’ve been away too long. There’s a

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members. I can’t ignore

Abby.”

in shock, then quickly

that his pack needs

the cook-off,

have to leave. That he wouldn’t always be here, in

up and his eyes ablaze

kitchen.

leaving?” The words escape before I can stop

I wasn’t

sorry, but I have to. I can’t

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