His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 229

Chapter 229: The Truth
Edrick

I stayed up almost all night thinking about things.

Moana was right about Ella needing to know the truth about her mother. Especially if bad things were about to happen, I felt as though I needed to finally tell her everything. And besides, Moana was angry with me; maybe this would remind her that I wasn’t all that bad, and that I was trying my best.

“Ella, can you come here, please?”

Ella sighed and pushed her chair back, causing it to scrape against the floor in an unpleasant way. She was upset with me, too, because she didn’t understand why we had to leave the penthouse so suddenly. But nonetheless, she came over to me and sat in my lap.

I caught a glimpse of Moana standing in the kitchen. Her green eyes met mine, and as I held Ella, I saw them soften as they looked at the two of us.

“Ella, there’s something that I haven’t told you. And I think you deserve to know the truth.”

“What is it?” Ella asked, looking up at me with a pout on her face.

I took a sharp breath. I wasn’t mentally prepared to have this conversation, but it needed to be done.

the doorway. It seemed as though she didn’t want to make it too obvious that she was listening, but if I was being honest, I wanted her here by my side for this. I just hoped that Ella would understand why

impatient, and looked

dead. Actually, she’s alive. The reason why I told you all this time that your mom

eyes widened. “Really?”

nothing to do with you, Princess,” I said gently. “Your mom is someone who has a lot of problems in her life. She doesn’t feel things the way the rest of us

my eye standing in the kitchen doorway, but I could see Selina and

But I kept going.

mom was just using you and me to get money and a fancy life, I decided

because sometimes, adults don’t have things all figured

felt my eyes go a little wide at Ella’s wise words, and I nodded. “That’s exactly it. When you’re little, like you are, you think that you’ll have everything figured out when you grow up. But you never do, because

and looked up to see Selina dabbing at

“Daddy?” Ella finally asked.

“Yes, Princess?”

think I already sort of knew that my real

my eyes go even wider. “What are you talking

And one time, I had a dream that

taken aback. That was exactly what I had said to

and get out! I don’t want

words brought that whole memory rushing back like a train hitting me. I felt my heart practically stop, and all I could do was look in shock up at Moana, whose eyes were just as

always knew that Ella would have stronger powers than the other kids. She was an Alpha, after all, and it seemed now that she

she was so young, it was probably only showing itself in sporadic dreams like that. But maybe, when she was older, it would manifest more solidly. Powers like that sometimes

But I kept going.

a fancy life, I decided to send her away. That’s why it was always just you and me. I’m sorry I didn’t tell

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