Chapter 23: The Alpha Pups
Moana

As I was drying off my hands on the plush hand towel, I suddenly felt a tap on my shoulder.

It was Kelly.

“Oh… You scared me,” I said, taking a step backwards. “Do you need something?”

“Why haven’t you been doing your job?” she asked abruptly, her voice somewhat shrill. She seemed incredibly irritated, and her face was a bit red from alcohol.

“Um… Excuse me?” I asked.

laughed and rolled her eyes abrasively, folding her thin arms across her small chest. I was never much of the type to judge other women negatively for their bodies, but it was apparent that she was wearing a pushup bra through her almost-sheer dress, and it wasn’t working. In fact, now that I thought of it, I had hardly seen her eat anything at the luncheon the other day or at the banquet just now. It made me wonder if it was a regular

of my sternum. “You’re basically just a glorified maid whose only duty is to play with children all day. So, pray tell, why are you spending

taken aback

just stare at me,” she snarled. “When

to step around Kelly, but she moved with me and stood in my way. She had her

doesn’t need

held up her hand in front of her face and inspected her nails. “There are children here who need watching, nanny,” she said, glancing up at me over her nails

door. “Well, I promised Edrick I’d stay with him and Ella for the

“I spoke to Edrick. He said that he doesn’t care, so long as you’re preoccupied and not trying to f**k

voice quivering slightly as I felt my face flush hot with

me,” Kelly interrupted, turning on her heel and heading for the

night, but I also didn’t want to

me, taking sudden corners and slamming doors in my face, essentially making me jog to keep up with her so that I didn’t get lost in this maze of a mansion.

called over her shoulder as she rounded a corner in a flash of long blonde hair. “I’m sure you don’t mind the trek, though. You could use the

that I was trying to sleep with his own brother after sleeping with

a massive oak tree in the center, but it was much further from the banquet hall. In fact, it was

a condescending flourish toward the two children who were standing in the middle of the

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