His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 6

Chapter 6 Another One Bites The Dust

Moana

I stood frozen in the middle of the living room, my back turned to the door as I heard footsteps approaching. How did this happen? How did I wind up finally becoming employed, only for it to turn out that my new employer was the same person who I had a one night stand with just two nights ago?

The footsteps came closer. I felt like a deer in headlights.

“Good evening, Miss Moana,” that all-too-familiar voice said from behind me. “Can we speak privately for a minute?”

I slowly turned around to face Edrick Morgan, the handsome and wealthy werewolf CEO, the extremely well-known public figure, the man who I had slept with two nights ago… The man who tried to throw money at my feet like I was a prostitute.

He stood in front of me with Ella in his arms, the perfect picture of a loving father.

gestured for me to follow him; as I did, it felt like I was swimming through mud, like my limbs were heavy

It had enormous bookshelves lining the walls that rose all the way to the ceiling, with a large carved stone fireplace and two tall, arched windows. There was a mahogany desk in the middle of the room and a small seating area by the fireplace. At the time that Ella showed me this room, I had found it stunningly beautiful.

the door, watching as Edrick casually walked over to one of the plush chairs by the fireplace and sat down. “I didn’t know that you would be the employer. If I had known, I wouldn’t have

rubbing his tired eyes. “I knew it was you when I hired you. I did it on

my eyebrows together.

be stubborn, but I’m not completely detached from the hiring

I lowered my voice so Ella

gave you on the street,” he replied coldly, standing. “After that, you wouldn’t take the money I tried to give you after our one night stand, because apparently your pride is more important than paying your rent. I may seem like an arrogant asshole to you, but I do

few steps toward him, clenching my fists. “I passed that interview fair and square,” I said. “Why are

first day you sent it. I decided to give you a second chance, when there were dozens of other people with better

throat as Edrick spoke. Was this all I was? A charity case? A pathetic example of someone who was just supposed to be

I growled, taking another step closer, “for a man who complained that his one night stand was just after him for money, it’s awfully convenient that you would suddenly want me to live

his steely gaze on me. “You know the stipulations of the clauses. And

looked up to see Ella

promised you wouldn’t try to steal my daddy away,” she snarled. Even from where I stood, I could see her little

“Ella–”

turned on her heel and ran away, sobbing. I whipped back around to glare at Edrick, whose gaze had shifted from cold to concerned in a matter of moments. “You should be ashamed of yourself,” I said, walking toward the door. “You knew exactly what you were doing when

room, but the door was locked when I tried to

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