Chapter 230: A Promise
Moana

Seeing Edrick finally tell Ella about her real mother made me soften toward him.

I softened even more when Ella said those sweet things, and it made me feel as though we really were a little family despite everything that was going on. I couldn’t help but hug both of them tightly, and I felt comforted when Edrick buried his face in my hair.

But when we pulleNanny and the Alpha Daddy By Eve Above Story Chapter 230Nanny and the Alpha Daddy By Eve Above Story Chapter 230d apart and I watched them reconcile Edrick’s lies, I felt my smile fade because something just felt off.

I couldn’t quite put my finger on it. It almost felt like some sort of sixth sense, but for what was still a mystery.

All I could do was stare wistfully out the window as I tried to rack my brain over it. Maybe I was just feeling cooped up…

“Do you feel strange?” I asked Mina.

“A little,” she replied. I could tell that she was just as confused as I was. “Some fresh air could be nice.”

Ella was playing outside, so why shouldn’t I? I turned to Edrick then, who was sitting back down at

that’s alright,” I said. “Just

he had the entire perimeter of the estate surrounded by a constant patrol, and I knew that he went out

looks like it might rain,

my head. “No. I’ll be back

before, but I wasn’t complaining. Maybe a night of sleeping alone changed his attitude a bit, although I still wished that he would just tell me the exact reason behind why he suddenly dragged us

I headed outside into the fresh air and took in a deep breath, inhaling the fresh mountain breeze. The air smelled like pine trees, and it was cool and misty. It was comfortable and

for a while and took in the view of the freshly pruned hedges and mossy fountains. I sensed Kat’s presence from afar, and decided to push my luck a

closer to the trees. The air in the forest was cool and inviting, and with one last look over my shoulder, I stepped

the distinct sound of twigs

laugh, putting my hands on my hips. “I

the short-haired tall girl stepped out from behind a tree and walked

said. “Edrick wants me to keep you in my

little bit?” I asked. “It’s not often that I get to see this many trees in the

company, and the two of us walked a little further into the woods. The further we walked, the more I felt the air temperature drop, and soon I had to stick my

come here so suddenly?”

of a racket. “Not really,” she said. “As far as I know, he just gave me orders to keep watch over you,

and kept walking. “So I take it if you’ve been keeping such a close eye on me, you probably saw that I was up at one

I won’t tell

at least happy to have someone nearby who I was beginning to see as a bit of a friend. Kat and I didn’t know each other terribly well yet, but I liked her. She was sweet, and I didn’t

sprawling gardens for a while and took in the view of the freshly pruned hedges and mossy fountains. I sensed Kat’s presence from afar, and

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