#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.

“You know, you wouldn’t even have this job if it wasn’t for me,” his girlfriend, a Beta, said with a scowl. “I can’t believe you would pull a stunt like this. We are over!”

With that, Sam’s new girlfriend — well, ex-girlfriend now — turned on her heel and stormed off.

her, but Mia suddenly ran after him like a flash and

causing him to struggle the entire way,

myself. He began to stutter out a series of apologies for causing a scene, but Edrick only stared down at him with

drama ruin your nice afternoon.” People in the crowd 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

herself. But now, Sam stood here like 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 good to see

dissipated, Edrick only continued to stare down his nose at Sam, who was practically trembling by now. Once we were alone, Edrick

voice low and serious and not mischievous at all like before. “I have half a mind to fire you on the

Edrick especially towered over him now as Sam began to shrink into

She wrapped her arm around Sam’s shoulders and gave him a lighthearted shake as though they were old friends,

usual, Mia,” he replied. “We’ll

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

type to get a fancy apartment and an expensive car as soon as he got a job at WereCorp, even going so far as

not just a human, but an orphan, too. I knew how it felt to barely make ends meet,

“Please, Moana…”

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

widened.

like to live as a lower status,

me with his eyebrows raised. I knew that he felt uncomfortable by my request, but I just didn’t like

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