Is it normal to feel something for someone for a week? I don’t know, but then why do I feel this way after only knowing Hollis for a week? Why does it hurt me to think that I am not anything but a nanny to him? Maybe it’s because he’s shown me more kindness and understanding this past week than anyone else has in a long time. No one had ever taken care of me like this before; no one had ever asked if I was okay or needed anything. Hollis was the first person to make me feel seen and valued for a long time. And the more he cares, the more I need to understand why I am feeling this way. Am I so desperate for attention and affection that I am mistaking his kindness for something more? I shook my head. It was wrong for me to think that way. Hollis is just being a good boss and a caring pers

