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.

even have this job if it wasn’t for me,” his girlfriend, a Beta, said with a scowl. “I can’t

that, Sam’s new girlfriend — well, ex-girlfriend now —

ran after him like a flash

causing him to struggle the entire way, and presented him to Edrick and I like a cat that had just dropped a dead bird on our doorstep. “Here you

stutter out a series of apologies for causing a scene, but Edrick only stared down at him

snickered at the way that Edrick referred to it 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 Edrick and I,

new girlfriend in less than thirty minutes, I thought that she was either joking or that she was too full of herself. But now, Sam stood here like a little

at Sam, who was practically trembling by now. Once we were

low and serious and not mischievous at all like before. “I have half a mind to fire you on the spot just for disturbing my company picnic. And you should apologize to your colleagues for causing so much of

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

jerk,” Mia said. She wrapped her arm around Sam’s shoulders and gave him a lighthearted shake as though they were old friends, but it was entirely condescending and emasculating.

he replied. “We’ll fill the

his hands together in front of them, pleading with

car as soon as he got a job at WereCorp, even going so far as

knew 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,

“Please, Moana…”

and turned to face Edrick.

eyes widened.

“I know what it’s like to live as a lower status, and

several long moments, Edrick just stared at me with his eyebrows raised. I knew that he felt uncomfortable by my request, but I just didn’t like the idea of causing someone to lose their job

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