Chasing His Kickass Luna Back by Jane Above Story

#Chapter 4 – A Stranger ？

Abby

How did Karl even end up here? I look around at the bar and frown. This is the best bar in the capital. I

just didn’t count on running into him.

I mean, I knew he was in the capital, but I didn’t think we’d ever cross paths. A part of me hoped I’d

never run into him anywhere ever again.

Damn, he’s as handsome as ever, though. I don’t want to notice it, but I do. His soft brown hair falls

across his forehead, and I have to resist the urge to reach up and push it back. His gaze narrows and

there’s some sort of emotion I can’t place churning in his deep brown eyes.

Somewhere inside of me, I can feel my wolf perking up a bit and I have to resist the powerful urge to

lean into him. Just being near him again makes my sleeping wolf stir.

“What the hell?” I say, forcing myself to remember how pissed I am. If he wants to play games, then so

can I. “Sir, who are you to talk to me like that? What could ever give you the courage to be so rude to a

complete stranger?”

The line of his jaw hardens. Over his shoulder, I can see Adam looking back and forth between us. “A

stranger, is it? Well, let me formally introduce myself then. I’m Karl, your ex-husband.”

“Ex-husband? Well then, you should know we’re divorced now, and this has nothing to do with you, so

if you don’t mind.” I move to step around him, but he shifts with me, blocking my escape.

“We used to be very close,” he says. “It’s my duty to care for you.”

“Well, in the legal sense, we’re no more than strangers.”

I move to step around him again, and he grabs my arm. I tense immediately. “Have you been dating a

every day since the

pull my arm free and take a step back. “What,

jealous and prideful?”

he snarls. “I came here for the Alpha party, not you. It’s not

just don’t understand why you keep dating different

good enough for you?”

believe what I’m hearing. “Justin,

Justin was a good man and a talented gardener. We

but

right? Figured you’d need a

instead?”

flare. Who is he

who ended

he thinks I’m going to tangle with him, but

the capital and created a life for myself here. A good life. There’s no point

into the

to redevelop, we might as well leave everything in

this out, is there? We don’t have a relationship now,

care

he doesn’t stop me. He turns and his scowl

hand. Adam, to his credit, stands up straighter, doing his best

Alpha standing before him.

say to Adam, turning my back to Karl. I can’t

little.

down at me. “I have a $30,000 mattress at

“Sure.”

turn, and

broken neck of the bottle is

drips down onto the floor.

turns to

hush moves across the room as people turn to look at him. He doesn’t

he’s pretending

bill,” he says to him. “Oh, and I’ll have a

drinks, at least he never used to. If he

wants to go over there and stop him, but I hold myself

him my sympathy,

it out

conversation resumes, and people go back to dancing. Karl