His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 134: Losing Control

Moana

Hearing how sweetly Edrick spoke to Ella made my heart swell. And to hear him mention me, too, made my heart swell even more. Was my wolf right when she said that Edrick would come around? These past few days, did his attitude toward our relationship begin to shift in the right direction?

I heard Edrick kiss Ella goodnight and approach the door, so I quickly scurried away before he realized that I was eavesdropping. I wasn’t sure whether he actually saw me or not, but if he did, he didn’t say anything about it.

When we climbed into bed that night, however, I still couldn’t wipe the smile off of my face.

“What is it?” Edrick asked, watching me as I climbed into bed. “You’ve been smiling nonstop all night.”

I shrugged and laid down next to him, not sure if I wanted to openly say that I was smiling because our little pizza party made me feel even more strongly about him, and that I wanted us to be a real family. I wasn’t sure how he would take it.

night out, and the balcony doors were wide open to let in the cool summer breeze. Outside, the city was noisy as always, and it

for everything you’ve done for me lately,” I finally said. “You’ve been giving me such a

few moments. I thought for a second that he might make some sort of indifferent comment that would allude to his old self, but much to my surprise, he didn’t. It really did seem as though the Alpha billionaire was changing for the better lately — or maybe he was just

low and soft, and the way he spoke

heartfelt that it made me blush, and I opened my mouth to respond, but nothing

I didn’t need to say anything at all. I felt Mina react even more strongly than ever at Edrick’s words, as though

cheek with the other, his steely gray eyes glowing a bright silver like I had never seen before. The air between us was electrified,

parted gently and his tongue pressed its way into

so badly. I couldn’t explain it, but I wanted him more now than ever, as though he was the one thing I needed in life, like oxygen. I kissed him back with the same amount of passion, our lips never parting, and I pressed my hands into his chest. My fingers worked open the buttons on his shirt and slid beneath the

him then, and I loved him now. I didn’t want a fake relationship with Edrick; I wanted a real one. I wanted this

then, it ended almost as quickly

me with wide eyes. I propped myself up on my elbows while I watched him quickly button his shirt back up, my own eyes wide

what’s wrong?” I whispered,

his head. “I’m sorry,” he said, standing

as he stormed

gone. I could only stare at the door in disbelief, wondering if I did something wrong. Even if I went after him, I knew that I wouldn’t even get an answer. Was being intimate with me really such a mistake that he couldn’t even look me in the eye afterwards? Even though he knew that I was a werewolf now, were our differences in social

caught in my throat, I heard