His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 75

Chapter 75: Loveless Family

Moana

The next morning, I decided to take Edrick’s offer for a day off and went to the orphanage to get out of the penthouse for a while. I was still incredibly hurt and angry by Edrick’s refusal to admit that the baby was his to his own mother, but at the very least, I knew that a day out might lift my spirits just a little.

As I arrived at the orphanage, I already began to feel just a little bit better.

“Hello?” I called as I walked in. I didn’t get a response, but I heard the children’s voices coming from the recreation room as they laughed and played, and it made me smile a bit. I walked over to the recreation room and stopped in my tracks when I saw Ethan playing with the children.

They didn’t see me at first. Ethan was giving them an art lesson and was walking around the room, looking at all of the children’s artwork and giving them compliments. Seeing how sweet he was being with the children made me smile, but at the same time, it made me feel sad knowing that his brother was seemingly incapable of having such truly genuine kindness and love for anything except his pristine image.

Suddenly, as I stood in the doorway, one of the children jerked her head up from her intense scribbling and gasped, pointing at me with her chubby little finger. “Moana’s here!” she shouted.

laugh as they bombarded me, and I caught Ethan’s eye from behind. He was smiling at me, but as his eyes traveled down to my belly and his smile faded, I knew that my dress didn’t hide

keep his thoughts to himself, which was a welcome relief. I spent the afternoon helping him with the children, and we all had a wonderful time making artwork and playing with clay. When it was finally

as we cleaned

if I was pregnant jokingly. Now, I was clearly pregnant. “I know what you’re gonna

glanced briefly at the floor, then ran a hand

“Yes,” I replied.

that mean that… When we went

that night. I just wasn’t ready to admit it. I’m

who to tell and when to tell

felt my heart leap into my throat as I wondered if it would be appropriate to tell Ethan. If Edrick wasn’t even willing

I decided against it, and I shook

“No. It’s my ex-boyfriend’s.”

of Edrick and the thought of how he couldn’t tell his mother about our baby, I felt a tear come to my eye.

you alright?” he asked. “I’m sorry if my questions

not at all,” I replied. “It’s nothing like that. I don’t mind the

shoulder. “What is it?” he said

bit at his kind words. It was a comfort to have a good friend to talk to, although I wished I could only be completely honest with him. Still, I needed someone to vent to who wasn’t Selina or the

taking care not to share too much and spill the big secret. “I might need to raise this baby without

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