#Chapter 15 – Fair Play
Abby

“Leah, I really need to go.”

She grins. “Oh my Go d, they’re going to fight over you, aren’t they?”

I shake my head. “You’re talking nonsense.” The more time I spend speaking to her about this, the

more likely it is that Karl does something stup id and aggressive. “I need to go.”

I already know that Adam and Karl won’t get along. Not just because they both want to be with me, but

because they’re too different. Karl is aggressive and passionate. He’s unpredictable and exciting and

used to getting what he wants. Adam, on the other hand, is safe and reliable. He comes from a

completely different background.

She sighs. “Alright, fill me in later.”

I give her a quick hug goodbye, promising that I’ll call her, then I push my way through the crowd. The

urgency to get home propels me outside and down the street. I get a cab and sit impatiently in the

back.

I can’t believe this is seriously happening. I swear, if he does something to hurt Adam, I’m going to lose

it on him. Why does he have to do this tonight, of all nights?

If he thinks he can win me back by fighting my fiancé, he’s very wrong. And he knows, as well as I, that

it wouldn’t come close to being a fair fight. I never thought he’d be the type to pick on the little guy, but

here he is, trying to use his position as Alpha to intimidate Adam.

G od, I’m going to kill him.

Karl pounds on the apartment door, and a moment later, it swings open. Adam stands in the doorway,

and Karl rises to his full height, forcing Adam to look up at him.

“Excuse me.” He pushes his way inside, and Adam closes the door behind him. He stalks further into

for Abby. She’s nowhere in sight. Good. He needs to

alone for a minute.

surveys Adam. Abby clearly has a type. They’ve got the

Adam doesn’t exude the same power and authority, but he

He’s not

Mitchell,” he says, finally addressing him. “Corporate investor. Popular foodie. That’s you,

it?”

“Sure is.”

quite a

has a smug smile on his face, and he leans against the island in

intimidated by Karl, he’s doing a

almost smiles when he remembers his

his

you compensate that

know how to make

Of course, he compensated the bar, but he doesn’t have to

is he to question an

a little drunk and seeing Abby going

sent him over the

properly introduced myself,” Karl

need. You made

he’s clever, does he? “I’m afraid

glare at each other for a moment, sizing each

fighting him. He’s here to get Abby back and beating

thought of them together might make his insides twist

plans to

going to win Abby

for each other, and he’s not going to let this guy

know each other. It’s not

history. Sure, some of it’s bad, but a lot of it’s good. Really

inform you I have

anything, but he was telling the truth when he told

wants something, he’s going

conniving. It’s not

my fiancé once. I’m not going to let you do

smirk a little. Does he really think he can stop

He’s already sized Adam up, too, and arrived at

doesn’t matter if they’re engaged. He

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