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.”

spoiled daughter have to fear? Made some enemies in this city,

answered curtly. “This city isn’t exactly known for being safe. You know that as well as

whether to push further or drop the subject. “Should I tell Harry about this little secret of

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

for a moment, mulling them over in her mind. “And who would trust a guest with a concealed weapon

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 quickly replaced by that familiar smirk

into my purse. “But know this, Ella. You’re not the only one with a weapon

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

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

palms after touching my purse, “you and Logan don’t make the worst couple ever.

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

golden hair over her shoulder and sauntered out of the room. I

you?” Ema asked, sounding just as shocked as I felt. “I don’t know what that was,” I replied, resisting the urge to

I stood there, I couldn’t

she had said. What did that mean, exactly? That she was onto us? It came as no surprise that the heiress watched everything like a hawk behind the facade of

as I stood in the middle of her large and opulent bedroom, completely

moment to compose myself before deciding to rejoin the party. After a painstaking journey through the maze of the enormous yacht, and eventually needing to ask one of the staff to guide me back to the pool, I finally made

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

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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