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.”

I turned to Edrick then,

for a walk, if that’s alright,” I said. “Just by myself

moments. At first, I thought he would say no; but I also knew that he had the entire perimeter of the estate surrounded by a constant patrol, and I knew that he

looks like it might rain, though. Do you need

shook 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

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 relaxing, and I made my way toward the far

freshly pruned hedges and mossy fountains. I sensed Kat’s presence from afar, and decided to

with one last look over

of twigs crunching behind me. I smirked

with a laugh, putting my hands on my hips. “I know you’re

tall girl stepped out from behind a tree and walked

wants me to keep

nearby, can I at least enjoy the forest a little bit?” I asked. “It’s not often that I

further into the woods. The further we walked, the more I felt the air temperature drop, and soon I had to stick my hands into my pockets to keep

us come here so suddenly?” I finally

she said. “As far as I know, he just gave me orders to keep watch over you, and he gave the other guards orders to keep a constant patrol going and not to let anyone onto the

walking. “So I take it if you’ve been keeping such a close eye on me, you probably

nodded. “Yeah. I won’t tell

but smile a bit. Even though things had been hectic and aggravating lately, I was 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 mind having her around. It was nice to

mossy fountains. I sensed Kat’s presence from afar, and decided to push my luck

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