A mischievous spark flashed in Ethan’s striking eyes: “Auntie, can you build a castle?

Ethan wants to see a huge castle, this big…”

He gestured widely with his hands.

The young nanny’s heart melted at his antics.

“Alright.

Auntie will build you a castle right now.”

“Wait here. I saved a castle–building video earlier–I’ll follow it.”

The young nanny flipped through videos while learning.

Ethan watched her quietly.

Once she was lost in it, he slipped out the door behind her back.

Outside on the balcony, endless mountains and trees stretched before him.

Ethan frowned. “This isn’t how you keep a child–it’s how you lock up criminals.”

He hadn’t stood there long before feeling unwell.

Gritting his teeth, he moved to scout other areas.

Throughout his confinement, he’d searched for escape routes.

But security was impenetrable. Even if he evaded guards, his frail body wouldn’t make it a kilometer before collaps- ing–or worse.

After frantic searching, the nanny noticed Ethan’s absence and panicked.

“Steven? Steven, where are you?”

If anything happened to the boy, Alex would skin her alive.

Trembling uncontrollably, she nearly jumped when Ethan entered with a glass of water.

“Auntie, tired?

Drink.”

Relief washed over her.

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she often forgot

you, sweetheart. Auntie

always tell me before you wander off, alright? You scared me half

“Mm–hmm.”

Ethan nodded vigorously.

if remembering something, his eyes welled

“Ethan,

Why are you crying?”

sniffled: “I miss Mommy and Daddy. Auntie, can

down his face. The

I’ll contact the butler right away.”

have the boss’s contact

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estate was blocked. To contact the butler, the nanny had to go through the security at

then went to inform security that

butler in charge of

morning sun

she saw was a sturdy

Geoffrey had moved entirely to her

and cautiously tried to pull her hand

“Don’t move!”

impatient voice rang

a tug, he held

“Sleep a little longer.”

had a good night’s

that he simply couldn’t sleep. Now that he finally could, with

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to

want

his arms held her tightly, trapping

with no choice, she closed her

long after, Geoffrey’s phone

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his eyes. Keeping one arm around Maureen, he reached for

“What is it?”

butler informed him

“Got it.”

Geoffrey hung up immediately.

rule: no calls

get up

Maureen asked.

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