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.

listening, but if I was being honest, I wanted her here by my side for this. I just hoped that Ella would understand why I kept the truth from her for

it?” Ella was getting impatient, and looked up at me

“I haven’t been telling you the truth,” I finally said. “Your mom… Your real mom… She isn’t dead. Actually, she’s alive. The reason why I told you all this time that your mom isn’t alive anymore is

eyes widened. “Really?”

said gently. “Your mom is someone who has a lot of problems in her life. She doesn’t feel things the way the

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

But I kept going.

you and me to get money and a fancy life, I decided to send her

sometimes, adults don’t have things all

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

sniff from the doorway, and looked up to see Selina dabbing at her eyes with her apron and scurrying away. Moana, however, stood steadfast and just looked at me with what almost seemed like adoration on

“Daddy?” Ella finally asked.

“Yes, Princess?”

sort of knew that my real mommy

my eyes go even wider. “What

simply shrugged. “I don’t know. Sometimes, when I’m dreaming at night, I have dreams about what it was like when I was a baby, before I could remember things. And one time, I had a dream that you and my real mommy were fighting, and you told her to leave and not come back and hurt us anymore. That’s what you said.

was exactly what I had said to Olivia years

and get out!

stop, and all I could do was look in shock up at Moana, whose eyes

than the other kids. She was an Alpha, after all, and it seemed now that she had the ability

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

But I kept going.

using you and me to get money and a fancy life, I decided to send her away. That’s

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