Chapter 198: Hideaway

Edrick

Moana was right about the fact that I needed to tell Ella the truth about her mother. It was time that Ella knew what her mother was really like, especially after that whole ordeal. But at that moment, although I promised Moana that I would tell Ella about Olivia soon, I had more pressing matters to deal with.

First thing in the morning, I took Moana to the doctor’s office for a full checkup to make sure that both she and the baby were healthy. Thankfully, they were. The baby was as healthy as an ox; in fact, when Moana was being strangled by Ethan, I remembered seeing her suddenly overcome with a burst of light that launched Ethan backwards. I didn’t know if it was the baby or Moana’s own abilities that protected her at that moment, but it didn’t matter. All I knew was that that burst of light saved Moana from being strangled to death by Ethan when I was still too weak to move.

However, as the day went on, it quickly came to my attention that the whole ordeal had already made its way to the news. Somehow, those damn paparazzi got footage of Ethan being escorted into the cop car and Moana’s terrified face. Those clips were already circulating various news outlets with all sorts of speculations on what happened. I didn’t know if I would bother having a press conference about it, though. At that moment, I just wanted to get Moana and Ella away from the city.

too dangerous right now. There was a good chance that Moana could shift at any moment now that her wolf had emerged, and I wanted her to be out of the city for two reasons: for starters, a wolf shifting for the first time would be dangerous in an enclosed space like the penthouse, especially since she didn’t

were all Alphas with extensive combat experience, and I vetted them thoroughly to make

All that was left was to tell Moana that we would be leaving first thing in the morning. I knew that

what?” Moana asked, standing up suddenly

trying not to pay any attention to the incredulous look on her face. “I’m sorry,” I said. “We’ll be staying until the baby is born. Potentially longer than that if I still think it’s unsafe for you in

she stormed up to me and grabbed my arm. “What about my teaching job? What about Ella’s new school? You can’t take

the city. Until she shifted and until the baby was born, I wouldn’t feel comfortable bringing them back here. And besides, my father was still a threat. He would find out about Moana’s true nature eventually, and I wouldn’t have been surprised

You can claim it as maternity leave; you can tell them that you’re having complications with the pregnancy. The headmistress will understand and will certainly give you the

full of pain. She looked as though she was about to say something, but apparently decided against it and just walked away. She walked over to the window and looked out, folding her arms

low, so low it was almost a whisper.

heart, but the preparations had already been made. The mountain estate would be the safest option during that time. I not only needed to make sure that Moana was safe until she had the baby, but I also needed to figure out how Moana would continue to be safe as the Golden Wolf. Without the help of the Mother

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