#Chapter 5 – The Trouble
Karl

Tiffany smiles, gazing across at Abby, who seems frozen in her chair behind the counter. I look

between them for a moment, and it’s easy to imagine that Abby is drawing all kinds of conclusions

about what Tiffany, and I are to each other.

I only came to the capital for the Alpha party, and without a Luna, I decided I should invite my cousin

Tiffany to come along. She recently returned from eight years of studying abroad, and I figured it would

be a good way for us to catch up.

I don’t get a lot of free time, and I couldn’t exactly show up at the party without a suitable female

companion. It seemed like a good way to kill two birds with one stone.

Although, I’m beginning to regret letting her blackmail me into this particular outing. After eight years

apart, I forgot how strong-willed my cousin can be. When Tiffany wants something, she tends to get it. I

tried explaining that I’m way too busy to go traipsing around to different food joints, but she wasn’t

having it.

“We need to book at a restaurant, like now,” she said, leaning against my desk with her arms crossed.

“And clearly sending someone else to do it for you didn’t work.”

“I’m too busy.”

She frowned. “If you want me to come to this party with you, then you’d better get up and come to this

restaurant with me.”

“I don’t even want to go to this party,” I grumbled. It wasn’t like I had ample time to attend social

engagements. The time would have been better spent working for the pack.

an appearance, and you need me on

not finding another Luna. Now get up.

a decent spot for the party. I’m

soon, so I can get back to work. I’m in no

be.

food of any kind. That was

be perfectly fine just having my supplements. Other than

of food out of politeness, I haven’t really made the effort to eat a fancy meal.

time, and I don’t care much

decided I should make the appointment in person, I didn’t have the will to argue

on booking the best restaurant in town for the Alpha party,

know anything about food, so I’m mostly just

she put it. I just

and Abby never met, and it’s clear that neither one of them knows who

looks completely different from the last time I saw her.

again for one, and she’s filled out a little.

that black dress

eyes meet mine, my wolf me ntally

time he’s argued with me about it but seeing her again

forefront of both our

talk to Abby, and I take the

so adamant I get her back when he knows perfectly well what she did. It’s not like I ended

for

me with Justin, my gardener. I

say to my wolf. Cheating is my

never get back

with Justin, he argues. Maybe she’s telling

suspect the wrong person!

working my as s off for the pack, my wife was screwing my gardener!

fists against his flare of anger.

still skeptical. The evidence

see it with your own eyes, my wolf snarls back.

intimate feedings, the sneak peek of the kiss, the

in

all of that wasn’t convincing

the evidence makes the hurt and anger rise to the surface. I had more

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