I was caught! They had seen everything!
I had barely been on the job for a day, and now I was about to be thrown out for "seducing the male head of the household and having no shame"?
If the news spread through the neighborhood, everyone would brand me a shameless slut. Finding another job to keep my son and me afloat would become even harder.
Tears welled in my eyes as I looked at August, my gaze filled with helplessness and a desperate plea.
The wet nurse job was more than a paycheck to me. It was my lifeline.
August felt my body go rigid and paused.
He pulled back slightly, his lips still brushing mine, and caught the redness around my eyes and the pleading look on my face.
His chest suddenly tightened, a strange ache spreading through him and leaving him almost breathless.
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