Many Years Ago
Damon's POV
"Don't leave without me." I cried, eight-year-old me panicking at the thought of my parents leaving the house without me.
I didn't want that so I kept on throwing tantrums, hoping they would get resigned and allow me to go with them.
"Your nanny is here with you." Mum reminded me, as if I didn't know I would be home alone with my nanny.
She was the exact reason I wanted to go with my parents but I didn't know how to tell them that.
"Damon, stay at home with me and let your parents be on their way. They will be late for the meeting they are going to." Nancy, my twenty-two-year-old nanny, said, moving closer to me. "We will have fun at home. You don't have to be a burden to your parents."
I cringed at the choice of her words and silently begged my parents w
