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.”

What does the billionaire’s spoiled daughter have to fear? Made

just a precaution,” I answered curtly. “This city isn’t exactly known for being safe. You

eyebrow, contemplating whether to push further or drop the subject. “Should I tell

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

who would trust a guest with a concealed weapon at such an event?” she countered, smirking

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

crossed Marina’s eyes, but it was quickly replaced by

she conceded, placing the gun back into my purse. “But

I was,” I replied, trying to keep my voice steady. She handed me my purse with a final warning look. “Just remember, I’m watching.

voice then, as though it had taken on a different tone. When it was just the two of us, the cloying and ladylike tone in her voice was much different…

from her palms after touching my purse, “you and

by this revelation. Marina nodded. “If I didn’t know better, I’d say you’re actually kind

of golden hair over her shoulder

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

stood there, I couldn’t help but think about

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

large and opulent bedroom,

moment to compose myself before deciding to rejoin the party. After a painstaking journey through the maze of the enormous

I stepped out onto the deck. The sounds of laughter, loud music, and splashing filled the air, admittedly helping

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

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