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.

I watched as he set Ella down, then gestured for me to follow him; as I did, it felt like I was swimming through mud, like my limbs

living room and into his study; I remembered it from my tour with Ella earlier. 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

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

Edrick said, rubbing his tired eyes. “I knew it

my eyebrows together. “What do

completely detached from the hiring process,”

treated me like a beggar. Like I was a…” I lowered my voice so Ella couldn’t hear. “…a

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 not owe anyone and I know a desperate person when I see one — so I did the next best thing since you don’t seem to like

fair and square,” I said. “Why are you

first day you sent it. I decided to give you a second chance, when there were dozens

as Edrick spoke. Was this all I was? A charity case? A pathetic example of someone who was just supposed to be grateful that the all-knowing and powerful Edrick Morgan gave me a chance to work for him after sleeping with me in a

a man who complained that his one night stand was

gaze on me. “You know the stipulations of the clauses. And I highly doubt

up to see Ella standing in

steal my daddy away,” she snarled. Even from where I stood, I could see her little fangs poking

“Ella–”

her, the little girl 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

of Edrick’s office and found Ella’s room, but the door was locked when I

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