His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 88

Chapter 88: Broken Promises

Moana

“To have a one night stand like that, not only right after you came onto me, but also on the night before you’re supposed to have a wholesome day with your daughter… It makes me sick.”

Edrick’s eyes widened at my words.

“Moana, I think you’ve got the wrong idea,” he said abruptly, taking a few steps toward me and folding his arms across his chest with a huff. “I didn’t sleep with anyone last night.”

I scoffed and shook my head. “I can smell the cheap perfume all over you,” I replied. “It stinks.”

Now, it was Edrick who scoffed. “It’s not like that… But honestly, Moana, you and I are not together. It’s not really up to you who I see in my free time.”

— but I had to stay strong for Ella, just like I told myself earlier. I couldn’t let Edrick or Ella see me cry today. Blinking rapidly to dispel the tears, I quickly turned on my

then,” Edrick called after me, running over to the kitchen doorway,

back more tears, I retreated to

…

to the orphanage. We got dressed and headed down to the lobby; Edrick was nowhere to be found, just as I expected. As I put Ella into her car seat, she swung her legs and looked

where’s daddy?”

more than anything. I secretly hoped that he felt badly for what he did, but I also was beginning

a pout. “He promised we would go together. As a

with her.

well up in her eyes, but she nodded nonetheless and held my hand for the entire

ran off to play with her friends. I grinned as I heard a chorus of other children yelling Ella’s name excitedly as she disappeared into the recreation room, and made my

to her office and found her rifling through her filing cabinets and muttering to herself. I quietly knocked on

me, so I figured that she thought I was

“Busy?” I asked.

and spun around to face me. A smile spread across her tired face and she scurried over to me, pulling me into a tight hug. “Moana!” she said. “I’m so glad to see you.” Thankfully, I was wearing a loose outfit, so she didn’t notice my slightly protruding belly as she hugged me; I was relieved because I didn’t feel like addressing it today. Not after what happened with Edrick. Once again, I wondered to myself if I should save my money and try to start a new life with my baby at the first opportunity… But Ella was quickly becoming like a daughter to me, and I wasn’t sure if I could leave

you as well,” I said, managing a

a secretary, but it’s just so darn expensive these days and I want to make sure that I can pay someone well for the job… I

toward repairing the orphanage, purchasing supplies and clothing for the children, and putting money

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