His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 9

Chapter 9: Bedmates
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As soon as I saw Edrick sleeping on the other side of my bed, I immediately averted my gaze down at myself to make sure that I was still dressed.

I was still fully clothed… And this time, I knew for a fact that I hadn’t h***ked up with him. I was completely sober when I went to bed, so I would’ve remembered.

So, why was Edrick in my bed?

While I was still processing what was going on, Edrick’s eyes suddenly opened and he stared right at me. I yelped and jumped out of the bed, running to the other side of the room.

“What are you doing in here?” I asked, my voice shaking.

Edrick slowly sat up and looked around, looking equally as confused as I was. “I have no idea,” he said, looking down at himself in the same manner I did; no doubt to also check to make sure he was fully clothed. “I was really drunk last night. I guess I confused your room with mine.”

other side of the penthouse,” I growled. “And it’s an entirely different layout. You weren’t so drunk that you would have made such an obvious mistake in

himself and swinging his long legs over the edge of the bed. “I’m sorry,” he said, standing and splaying out his hands with his palms facing outward in a display of

and his brow

incredulously. I was appalled that he would have me sign a contract stating I wouldn’t get romantically involved with him, only for him to violate those terms within the first

floor. “I was awake for quite a while after you went to bed.

fuss you made with the contract and making me promise not to get romantically involved, you got sentimental over our one night

shook his head again, this time more vehemently. “No,” he said, his face turning slightly red. “It wasn’t like that. There’s just something about you that helps me sleep. I remember when we slept together in the hotel, I slept like

Edrick’s back and forth attitude and partially intrigued by it. If he wanted to become involved with me

“Unless what?”

you to sleep with me. With clothes

you?” I asked. “What, are you trying

Edrick said with a laugh. “I don’t have any desire to ‘weasel’ any sort of money out of you. But I do need to sleep, and you seem to be the cure for my insomnia. We can write up a supplemental agreement — in exchange for a salary increase, we’ll share a bed. Just until I can get back into a normal sleep schedule, and

mind of the drawer full of pills in the kitchen, followed by the image of Edrick drunkenly swaying

you really promise not

Edrick said. “I’m only thinking about what’s best for

about agreeing to something like this, but a salary increase for simply sleeping next to someone was tempting. I could just see it

with a pensive nod.

…

notice that my mind was

it had turned into a one night stand and a subsequent argument. I couldn’t deny the feelings that arose in me when

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