#Chapter 75: Come Home

Karl Abby’s face looks apprehensive, which was exactly what I feared. When my secretary called me last week to come home for a pack meeting, my original plan was to slip back home on the day of the meeting and come back to the city without uttering a word. I wanted to just get my duties over with and return to my task of trying to win Abby back, but plans have changed. After everything that’s happened recently, I want her by my side. And although I won’t admit it, in a selfish way, I want her to see our old home and remember what we had together. Maybe then we can move things forward. “Well?” she asks, narrowing her eyes. “Tell me. What’s the catch?” I pause, choosing my words carefully. “I have to go back to my pack this weekend for a meeting. It’s family stuff, council discussions, you know. The usual.” I hesitate, reading her face, which now shows a mix of curiosity and guardedness. “And…?” “And… I’d like you to come with me.” The sud