His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 220

Chapter 220: Kat the Bodyguard

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When I arrived back at the penthouse after work, I half expected Moana to be still laid up in bed and exhausted after her first therapy session. That would have been perfectly fine and reasonable, but I was completely not expecting her to be standing in the foyer when I first stepped out of the elevator.

“I want to talk to you,” she said without so much as a greeting. She grabbed my hand and began to tug almost aggressively on my arm, like I was being an inconvenience just for trying to set down my briefcase and hang my suit jacket on the hook.

“Woah, woah, woah,” I blurted out with a chuckle as she tried to pull me away. “What’s the big deal? I haven’t even walked in the door yet. Is everything alright?”

Moana nodded. There was a bit of a twinkle in her eyes, which made me smile a bit. That twinkle also made me involuntarily let my guard down, which allowed her to succeed in yanking me away to my office. She pushed me inside and closed the door behind us, which made me think that either one of two things were going to happen: either she was going to start an argument with me, or she was going to leap on me in a passionate frenzy after being cooped up all day. Neither of those things happened, though.

you about something,” she said, putting her

my suit jacket and loosened my tie. “Go ahead,” I said. “Lay it

up right in the middle of her sentence. “I want to go back to work and the therapist said that he thinks it could be

my hands up in surrender as I sank down into my chair behind my desk. “Talk

return to work, so long as I have an aide with me in case anything goes wrong,” she said. “I know that the doctor told me that I should take a week of bed rest, but I feel like I’m going crazy in here with you and Ella being gone all day. I really miss my job, so I was thinking that we could

saying no. Even though it terrified me, I knew how happy teaching made her. And if the therapist said that it could be good

did have the perfect candidate

…

But you can

to me by my chief of security stood in front of Moana and me in my office the next morning. After some thought

I had interviewed when I was first setting up our security team, Kat also seemed sweet and friendly. I could tell instantly just from the way that she interacted with Ella when she first came in earlier that day that she would be really good with kids, which was a relief.

about it. Now all that was left was for Moana to approve of having Kat in her classroom; the night before, when I told her that I would let her go back to work early, it was only under one condition: she had to have her bodyguard with her at all times. Moana, unlike before, was just so desperate to go back to work that she was finally open to the idea,

Moana’s official answer before she gave it

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