Chapter 147: Humiliation

Moana

“Ugh! I can’t believe you!” Sam’s new girlfriend shouted, causing Edrick and I to run over to the scene while a group of other intrigued employees gathered around as well. “You’re a cheater!”

“Baby, it’s not what it—”

Slap.

Sam’s face went red with a mixture of embarrassment and redness from the hard slap that his girlfriend gave him. A chorus of gasps and confused mutters erupted amongst the people who had gathered around, and meanwhile, Mia only stood leaning against a tree with a subtle smirk on her face. Her eyes finally met mine and Edrick’s, and she winked.

I knew then that she had accomplished what Edrick had essentially hired her to do: she had made Sam betray his new girlfriend. I wondered if his new girlfriend even knew that he cheated on me to be with her, or if he just brushed me off as some crazy lady who he didn’t even know when I found them in the restaurant that day.

Either way, Edrick was right. Once a cheater, always a cheater.

for me,” his girlfriend, a Beta, said with a scowl. “I can’t believe you would pull

— well, ex-girlfriend now —

to chase after her, but Mia suddenly ran after him like a flash and grabbed him by the collar

collar, causing him to struggle the entire way, and presented him to Edrick and I like a cat that had

eyes widened as he stood in front of Edrick and myself. He began to stutter out a series of apologies for causing a scene, but Edrick only stared down

as nothing more than petty high school drama, which caused Sam’s face to turn an even deeper shade of red. His eyes shifted back and forth between

a little kid who got in trouble in front of Edrick, and I had to focus all of my energy on containing my smile. It felt

down his nose at Sam, who was practically trembling by now. Once we were alone, Edrick finally

half a mind to fire you on the spot just for disturbing my company picnic. And you should apologize to

sir,” Sam blubbered, his eyes fixed on the ground. I had always thought that Sam was pretty tall, but Edrick was far taller and towered over him. Edrick especially towered over him now as Sam began to shrink into himself, slouching as though he wanted to make himself appear

think you should fire this jerk,” Mia said. She wrapped her arm around Sam’s shoulders and gave him a lighthearted shake as though they were old friends,

nodded. “You’re right, as usual, Mia,” he replied. “We’ll fill

of them, pleading with me. “Please, Moana. I need this job. I have to pay my rent. I-I

apartment and an expensive car as soon as he got a job at WereCorp, even

what it was like to struggle financially. I had come from the lowest caste in our society; not just a human, but an orphan, too. I knew how it felt to barely make ends meet, and even though I knew that

“Please, Moana…”

sighed and turned to face Edrick.

eyes widened. “Why

“I know what it’s like to live as a lower status, and I wouldn’t

I just didn’t like

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