#Chapter 46: A Dangerous Game

Karl “What do you want?” Adam’s voice is apprehensive, and for good reason. It’s not everyday that I set food inside his restaurant, and it’s certainly not everyday that I show up telling him that I have a proposition for him. But I’ve been plotting this for a long time. Abby clearly doesn’t realize that Adam doesn’t care about her as much as he should. Or maybe she does, but she doesn’t seem ready to leave him for some strange reason. She deserves better—she deserves me. And maybe she just needs a little push to get the gears in motion. I swear, once she’s free from Adam, she’ll realize just how much of a mess their ‘relationship’ is. And I know exactly what it’ll take to convince him to leave. The ingredients. I’ve been holding onto them for a while now, waiting for the perfect time. And after what happened the other night, when Adam stood his own fiancee up for a dinner date, I think it’s finally time. “Let’s talk in private,” I say, smirking slig