His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 234

Chapter 234: The Hunt

Edrick

Ella slowly pointed her little finger in the direction where I last saw Moana and Kat walking over by the edge of the forest.

Only now, no one was there.

I felt my heart drop as I quickly scanned the treeline. I couldn’t see a flash of red hair anywhere I looked, no matter how hard I strained my eyes through the light drizzle of rain and the darkening sky.

Maybe she came back in without me realizing, I thought to myself.

“What’s wrong, daddy?” Ella asked, c*****g her head.

I shook my head and stood, forcing a weak smile so as not to cause Ella to panic. “Nothing, baby. Why don’t you go up to your room and play? Ask one of the maids to stay with you.”

Ella gave me a puzzled look, but didn’t protest. I watched in horror as she ran off to play, and then I bolted into the kitchen to look for Selina.

bent over the sink, washing dishes. She made a face and

haven’t seen her since she went on her walk with her bodyguard,” she said, turning to face me

my coat off of the hook. “I’m going to look for her. Tell them that… my father was

went wide, but I didn’t have time to explain. Like a flash, I took off through the door and burst outside. It had begun to rain a bit by now, and the sky was rapidly darkening while howling wind roared overhead. Even if my father didn’t get to Moana before I did, I still had to worry about her getting lost or

ran up to the edge of the forest, I felt as though my heart was falling into the very depths of my stomach. Moana

into the dark forest, peering in and using my night vision to

breath as I pushed forward into the woods, hoping that I could at least pick up some sort of trail. The rain and

keeping my head on a constant swivel in case Moana — or someone else — suddenly appeared. I never should have let her go on that

spoke up for the first time

wrong,” he said.

heart was racing a mile a minute. “What do you sense, exactly?” I asked

replied. “But I can tell that she’s alive, and she’s afraid. Maybe

to suggest: that something even worse happened to her than simply getting lost. Of course I already knew that that would be a risk.

her fear, then at least we knew

just had to get to her first, before my dad

the forest. Up ahead, I scanned the forest with my night vision and smelled the air for

looked fresh, like someone stepped over it and tripped on it just a little bit. It was faint, but as I ran up to it and looked more closely, I could tell that it

over the log. I ran

gave her strict orders not to let Moana out of her sight. Unless something happened to Kat, there would be no reason for her to let Moana wander and get

deeply as I continued

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