
Chapters
1. Chapter 1 Hero
2. Chapter 2 Be Maid
3. Chapter 3 Vera Wants a New Mommy
4. Chapter 4 Innocent Until Proven Guilty
5. Chapter 5 What’s Mine is Yours
6. Chapter 6 The Contract
7. Chapter 7 A Goodnight Kiss
8. Chapter 8 Just a Servant
9. Chapter 9 A Brush with the Past
10. Chapter 10 Lacy and Red
11. Chapter 11 The Lingerie Incident
12. Chapter 12 Familiar Faces at the Park
13. Chapter 13 The Ferris Wheel
14. Chapter 14 What’s Best for Patti
15. Chapter 15 Just a Nanny
16. Chapter 16 Party Planning
17. Chapter 17 Changing
18. Chapter 18 Out of Place at the Party
19. Chapter 19 Please Stay
20. Chapter 20 Cora Knows
21. Chapter 21 These feelings won’t go away
22. Chapter 22 Pining and regrets
23. Chapter 23 A surprising encounter
24. Chapter 24 A missing necklace
25. Chapter 25 Guilty Until Proven Innocent
26. Chapter 26 One step forward…
27. Chapter 27 …Two steps back
28. Chapter 28 An annoying visitor
29. Chapter 29 A harsh truth
30. Chapter 30 Patti’s plot
31. Chapter 31 The birthday
32. Chapter 32 An old boyfriend
33. Chapter 33 A suspicious necklace
34. Chapter 34 The picture
35. Chapter 35 An angry confrontation
36. Chapter 36 The Kiss
37. Chapter 37 A cold war
38. Chapter 38 A sisterly reunion
39. Chapter 39 An unusual request
40. Chapter 40 The party
41. Chapter 41 The girl who cried wolf-less
42. Chapter 42 The pool
43. Chapter 43 Nan’s nightmares
44. Chapter 44 Reconciliation
45. Chapter 45 Intimacy
46. Chapter 46 Unanswered Questions
47. Chapter 47 Nan’s secret
48. Chapter 48 Lionel’s opinion
49. Chapter 49 An angry vow
50. Chapter 50 A cunning trap
51. Chapter 51 The budget confrontation
52. Chapter 52 Mrs. Wolfsbane’s nasty trick
53. Chapter 53 An unfortunate problem
54. Chapter 54 The trap closes
55. Chapter 55 Happiness or Duty
56. Chapter 56 Her mother’s necklace
57. Chapter 57 The wedding
58. Chapter 58 A gold digger
59. Chapter 59 Lionel’s confrontation
60. Chapter 60 A battle of wills
61. Chapter 61 Lionel’s Retribution
62. Chapter 62 A rejection
63. Chapter 63 Nan’s truth
64. Chapter 64 Separated hearts
65. Chapter 65 The apology gift
66. Chapter 66 An unwelcome face
67. Chapter 67 David’s Dark Plan
68. Chapter 68 A rock and a hard place
69. Chapter 69 A truth and a lie
70. Chapter 70 A clever ruse
71. Chapter 71 A downward spiral
72. Chapter 72 Lionel’s rage
73. Chapter 73 Lionel’s revenge
74. Chapter 74 Everyone has a bad time
75. Chapter 75 Vera’s Last Straw
76. Chapter 76 The girls reunite with Nan
77. Chapter 77 Lionel repents
78. Chapter 78 Lionel discovers Nan’s secret
79. Chapter 79 Lionel’s Confession
80. Chapter 80 A teacher’s conference
81. Chapter 81 Joseph’s revenge
82. Chapter 82 Joseph’s plan
83. Chapter 83 Communication is key
84. Chapter 84 Communication is key
85. Chapter 85 The second date
86. Chapter 86 Nan’s jealousy
87. Chapter 87 A blast from the past
88. Chapter 88 Lionel’s past
89. Chapter 89 Irina’s plan
90. Chapter 90 A foiled attempt

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Chapter 84 Communication is key
Nan’s POV
He did exactly what I advised him not to do.
I had never felt more self-conscious in my life. I knew our relationship would not be met with welcome. But Lionel had just made acceptance so much harder by doing this.
I could just hear the rumors.
‘Look at that gold digger…she’s completely...