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.

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

new girlfriend — well, ex-girlfriend now — turned on her heel and

him like a flash and grabbed him by the collar of his

yanked Sam over by his collar, causing him to struggle the entire way, and presented him to Edrick and I like

Edrick and myself. He began to stutter out a series of apologies for causing a

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

was either joking or that she was too full of herself. But now, Sam stood here like a little kid who

crowd dissipated, Edrick only continued to stare down his nose at Sam, who

cheaters and abusers in my company,” Edrick said, his voice 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

sorry, 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,

gave him a lighthearted shake as though they were

he replied. “We’ll fill

clasped his hands together in front of them, pleading with me. “Please, Moana. I need this job. I have to pay my

couldn’t hide my scoff. Of course Sam would be the type to get a fancy apartment and an expensive car as soon as he

the same time, I 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, and even though I knew that Sam would have little trouble finding another job as a werewolf, and even though he had done me horribly wrong in

“Please, Moana…”

I sighed and turned to face Edrick. “Don’t fire him,” I

widened.

a lower status, and

by my request, but I just didn’t like the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255