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…”

carefully before letting them spill out. “So, I’ll

date with you. A full, real date,

silent, save for the ticking of the wall clock and the

city outside, still lively as

genuinely taken aback, his eyes widening for a fraction of

settles back in. But

and for the first

one who has managed to catch

you don’t

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my glass back on the desk with more force

And maybe it’s the wine talking

one big

stable to hold onto. But I want

my gaze unwavering. “So,

If I win the

shakes his head. “Abby,

I say, feeling invigorated by the wine or maybe by

made a promise. I

on Karl’s face gives me pause.

he does, I feel my heart

a

“Abby, I…”

This time, I feel

look I’ve seen a

he’s about to drop a

talk to

on the cluttered desk. He looks

about to say is

forcing a smile and trying to lighten

In fact, his expression grows more

deep breath. “Listen, um… After

he says, looking down for a

been away too long. There’s a sense

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my pack members. I can’t ignore it anymore. I have

Abby.”

feel my mouth open in shock, then quickly close it again. I know Karl’s first

Alpha, that his pack needs him, but

of my selfishness over the cook-off, I never really

he’d have to leave. That he

up and his eyes ablaze

kitchen.

The words escape before I can

wasn’t expecting to

but resolute. “I’m sorry, but I

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