His Nanny Mate By Eve Above Story

Chapter 302

Chapter 302 Baring It All

Ella

The luxuriousness of the suite was quickly overshadowed by the cold weight of Marina’s smirk, the shine of my pistol in her hands contrasting sharply with the opulent interior.

My heart leaped into my throat. In my haste, I had left my purse on the bed, so consumed by the idea of wearing the ridiculous bikini.

“Give that back, Marina,” I hissed, too tense to even move. Marina smirked. “Well, well,” she said, letting the pistol dangle dangerously with her finger in the trigger guard. “Color me surprised. Ella Morgan keeps a gun in her purse. It’s like…. finding a snake in a flower patch.”

I felt my throat constrict. Ema urged me to lunge for the gun, but I knew that it was dangerous.

“Just… Put it back,” I said. “Please.”

“I have to know, though,” she said. “Why do you have a pistol in your purse, Ella?” Marina asked, her voice dripping with faux sweetness, as she fingered the gun. Drawing on every ounce of calm I could muster, I replied, “It’s just for safety. I always keep one on me.”

does the billionaire’s spoiled daughter have to fear? Made some enemies in this city,

“This city isn’t exactly known for being safe. You know that

eyebrow, contemplating whether to push further or drop the subject.

fiber of my being went on high alert. “There’s no need,” I began, drawing on my experience as a lawyer to help me argue my way out of this. “In fact, it might be more beneficial to keep this between us. My father always taught me to be prepared, and considering the city’s crime rates, a little precaution

to ponder over my words for a moment, mulling them over in her mind. “And who would trust a guest with a concealed weapon at such an event?” she

underbelly, even aboard such a yacht? Besides…” I paused, putting forward my ace. “…It might also make one wonder why a guest felt the need for such precautions, especially with security here supposedly being so

of uncertainty crossed Marina’s eyes, but it was

placing the gun back into my purse. “But know this, Ella. You’re not the only one

voice steady. She handed me my purse with a final warning look. “Just remember,

a different tone. When it was just

away from her palms after touching my purse, “you and Logan don’t make

by this revelation. Marina nodded. “If

hair over her shoulder and sauntered out of the

asked, sounding just as shocked as I felt. “I don’t know what that was,” I replied, resisting the urge to laugh out loud. “But whatever it was,

I stood there, I couldn’t help but think about

us? It came as no surprise that the heiress watched everything like a hawk

as I stood in the middle of her large and opulent bedroom, completely alone, I swore I felt those green eyes on

party. After a painstaking journey through the maze of the enormous yacht, and eventually needing to ask one of the

of laughter, loud music, and splashing filled the air, admittedly helping to quiet the turmoil in my

approached, his brow furrowed with concern as he handed me a champagne glass. I took it gratefully, drinking half of it in one gulp. All of the alcohol from that night was beginning to make me feel tipsy, but I needed it to stand being

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