The millionaire dismissed the nanny for allowing his children to play in the mud… but in the end, the truth found its way back to him.

replied quietly. “Not only a provider.”

Time seemed to stall. The children watched him with hopeful eyes. Clara stood her ground. Julian had no answer.

A fleck of mud splashed onto his shoe. He looked down, then back at his children. Something small and unfamiliar stirred in his chest. Clara’s lack of fear unsettled him.

He turned and went inside. Their continue reading …