Leo’s POV
The excitement of having a new nanny was all Lily could talk about. She asked question after question, her face bright with curiosity. Mama and Papa were going on a trip, and for the first time, someone new would be taking care of us. Normally, Rocco and the other men were around when our parents were busy or away, but Mama said they’d hired someone “special” just for us.
“Is she going to be like Miss Carla?” Lily asked me one night as we lay in our beds, the soft glow of the hallway light casting shadows on the wall. “You remember how she made us those tiny sandwiches?”
I rolled my eyes, pretending to be uninterested, even though I was just as curious. “I don’t know, Lily. Miss Carla only came once when Mama was busy. This is different.”
Mama and Papa seemed to trust this ne
