His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 26

Chapter 26: Confessions of a Nanny
Moana

“Good morning.”

I jumped, clasping my hand over my heart and taking in a sharp breath as I slipped out of Edrick’s room, only to be immediately met with a familiar voice.

Ethan’s smiling face stared back at me. From one look at him, I knew that he knew that something was going on.

“Uh– I-It’s not how it looks like,” I stammered, looking around frantically with my back against the bedroom door in the hopes that no one else was watching.

Ethan merely chuckled. “Are you really an au pair?” he asked. I could sense a hint of humor behind his voice and it helped me relax just a tiny bit, but I still feared that I had ruined Ethan’s impression of me. I liked him as a person and desperately did not want him to think that I was just after his brother for money or s*x.

“I am, I swear,” I replied, grabbing Ethan’s arm without thinking and pulling him away from the door in case Edrick was awake and listening. “I’m not a mistress, or anything like that.”

it does sort of appear as

really,” I said, lowering my voice so

again. “A sleeping

some reason, my presence helps him sleep better than the pills and the alcohol, so he asked me to sign

surprised. “Edrick has had sleeping problems

know why, but for some reason, it just works. He usually falls asleep as soon as I

his brow. “How did you both come

already had a one night stand with his brother, so I merely shrugged. “We both nodded off

said, changing the subject and turning to walk down the

walked away, my eyes still wide. Ethan, noticing my absence by his side as he took the first step down, turned back to face me. “Don’t worry,” he said with a

to allay my fears for the moment, although the lingering possibility of Edrick’s and my secret being discovered still loomed heavily above my head. What made it even worse was knowing that, should we be caught, it would ultimately somehow wind up being entirely my fault. I couldn’t be entirely sure that anyone, including Ethan or Ella, wouldn’t still

Ella up and give her breakfast. When I arrived downstairs, however, she wasn’t in her room. I heard the

a beautiful array of breakfast foods. Ella, who was sitting next to her grandmother, jumped up when she saw

clung to my legs. “Breakfast today is Bell-jam waffles and… om–” She paused, chewing on the syllables on her tongue, before giving up and turning to look at

with a chuckle. “And it’s Belgian waffles.

turning back to face me. “Will you eat

of her mouth, so I wiped it away with my thumb

beside her. I went to lift the silver dome that was covering my plate, but before I could, a servant scurried over and did it for me, revealing a

you,” I said.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255