His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 209: Testify

Moana

“The police are downstairs,” the old housekeeper said, sounding both confused and concerned, and a little sheepish as she surely knew what she had just walked into. “They want to speak to you.”

Edrick and I suddenly looked at each other in shock.

“I’ll go,” he said, grabbing his shirt off of the floor and putting it on. “You can stay here, Moana.”

But Selina shook her head and pointed at me. “They want to talk to her. They asked specifically for Moana.”

As Selina spoke, my eyes suddenly widened. Surely the police wanted to talk to me about Ethan and Kelly, but why now? They really came in the pouring rain? Couldn’t they have called first? Edrick, who seemed to be thinking the same thing, narrowed his eyes. “Well, it’s not a good time,” he said. “Why didn’t they call first instead of just showing up?”

don’t know. But they

but I shook my head and grabbed my sweater off of the

downstairs, as our new bodyguards were given strict orders not to let anyone in who wasn’t one of us. Edrick and I quickly put on our shoes

bunch of hyenas. If pictures

one that gave us a ride home after the incident at the warehouse. “I apologize for the intrusion, but we wanted to come and

was feeling nervous, and so was I. I couldn’t help but wonder if something had happened to Ethan or Kelly in jail,

Miss Fowler,” the officer said, looking at me. “If you’d like to come down to the station with us, we’d like to perform an interview. We’d like your side of the story as to what happened

sudden,” he said. “I don’t want to make my fiancee dredge up what happened that night without any time to prepare. If you call back another time, maybe

lot of media attention, and Ethan said — on the record —

said, feeling my anger begin to bubble up inside of me. “He’s a liar. That’s not

saved for the interview,” the officer said gently

something that my mentally insane, illegitimate half-brother said? You

is not telling the truth, but we’d like to get Miss Fowler’s statement first.” He turned then to look back at me. “Now, if

still shocked by it all. Of course Ethan was lying, but… If the truth came out that I was trapped that night because I was trying to leave with Ella, would he and Kelly and Olivia get away with what I did? What if I got in trouble instead for

was a ridiculous thought. I was clearly manipulated into going, and even if it wasn’t clear

had happened that night. I had seen clips of interrogations online where distressed victims were made to cry or have mental breakdowns over bringing up everything that happened, and I didn’t want to be one of those people. Right now, the last thing I needed was to have a flashback and wake up in the

Edrick pulled me aside and spoke quietly. “You don’t need to go if you don’t want to,” he said. “And if you want a lawyer because of what happened that night, I can get you the

shook my head. “No,” I said. “It’s okay… I’ll go. It’s better to just get this over with now, and there’s no reason for