His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 275 Unlikely Attraction

Ella

Marina’s father’s words made me feel unexpectedly unsettled. I cocked my head, looking at him for a moment. Was that a threat, because I asked too many questions? Or a friendly warning out of concern?

“Pardon?” I asked, clenching my drink a little tighter in my hand. “Miss Morgan, I’m sure you understand what I mean,” Marina’s father said, his eyes fixed on mine. His voice was kind, but there was a knowing look in his eyes that unsettled me.

I gave him a reassuring smile, though I felt. anything but reassured. “I appreciate your concern, but I assure you, I have things under control. There’s no need for you to worry about me.”

He continued to look at me for a moment longer, his eyes narrowing slightly. It was as though he could see right through me, understanding that I was lying.

Through my carefully constructed facade of a perfectly cool and calm young woman, there was a little girl screaming on the inside, begging to leave. And at that moment, I felt certain that he saw her. But all he did was nod slowly, a small smile playing on his lips.

his voice gentle,

at the bar. I felt a sudden urge to escape the room, to find a place where I could breathe and gather

a private hallway, I leaned against the wall, letting out a deep breath. My heart was racing, and my mind was a whirl of

voice soothing. “You’re stronger than you think,

me. “I don’t know, Ema. This world… it’s so different from anything I’ve known. I feel like I’m

have what it takes to get through this night. Like we said, it’s not all that

let out an involuntary, wry chuckle. “Yeah,” I replied. “Except people don’t typically have the threat of being murdered on their minds

I could handle this.

making my way towards the balcony. As I stood on the balcony, the cool air enveloped me, feeling like a soothing balm against my heated skin. It was a gentle caress, filled

whispering secrets and creating a melody that seemed to harmonize with my restless soul. It had a purity to it, untouched by the chaos and pretense of the

out like a glittering sea, a myriad of colors dancing and reflecting off the buildings’ glass facades. Skyscrapers reached for the heavens, their peaks lost in the soft embrace of low-hanging clouds, while

from nearby homes, creating a symphony of urban life that was both exhilarating and

the railing, my eyes wandering over the breathtaking view. The lights shimmered and shifted, creating patterns that told a story of life, love, ambition, and dreams. Each flicker seemed to represent a heartbeat, a moment captured in time, a connection to something

of the night. Stars peeked through the veil of lights, twinkling like distant

moment, feeling the cool air on my face, listening to the sounds of the city, and allowing the sensations to wash over

Logan approaching. “Are

out about our ‘relationship’ eventually,” I admitted, my voice tinged with worry. “I wonder if they’ll disown me

parents know about the Mafia ties, at