Chapter 183: Video Evidence

Moana

I went to work the next morning with my meeting with Olivia still plaguing my mind. Between all of the evidence I had gathered so far, what Olivia said, and how Edrick reacted when he discovered that I hadn’t taken the driver, I was seriously beginning to doubt my own safety at home.

That morning, I sneakily dumped my morning coffee again. By the time I got to work, my wolf’s energy was back to normal and she was able to offer me some insight on the situation.

“I am almost entirely certain that Edrick is indeed our mate,” Mina said during my lunch break, while I paced back and forth in my empty classroom and chewed nervously on my fingernails.

“But that doesn’t mean that his intentions are entirely pure, does it?” I asked.

Mina was silent for a few moments before responding. “No. It doesn’t.”

Then again, however, I couldn’t help but think back to the story of how Ethan was born. Michael and Verona were supposed to be fated mates, but Michael cheated on her anyway and betrayed her trust. It sounded as though there was more emotional abuse going on as

which made me think now that his nasty side was his true nature. Not only that, but the way that he had locked me

was the one who hired me, I had tried to go home; but he had sent frightening men after me. Maybe I should have taken that alone as the first red flag. Even before my true nature as a

I went home that evening, however, I had an idea as to how I could potentially ease

I placed my phone on video mode in a cupboard. I

and snuck back

had just woken up. And just as I suspected, my

where she stood by the kitchen

began to eat my breakfast. I made sure to only pretend to sip my coffee, and waited for a moment when Selina had walked out of the room. Then, I quickly

got ready for work. Edrick walked with Ella and I

classroom that morning, the very first thing I did was sit down at my desk and pull my phone out of my purse. With shaking hands, I opened it up and clicked

ground up the coffee beans, then filled the pot with water and put the coffee grounds into the filter. She turned on the coffee machine and

came in. I watched with wide eyes as he took two mugs out of the cupboard and poured coffee and creamer into

Selina’s back was still turned, Edrick placed my coffee

my chest as I watched

of liquid. He put two drops of the mystery liquid into my coffee, quickly concealing the vial back in his

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