Olivia pleaded, attempting to leave but A

nded, his grip firm on her arm a

, her emotions spiraling out of control a

tumbling backward and falling t

orror, her hands flying to cover her mouth as

floor. Her heart raced with panic as she debated whether to

Olivia whispered to herself, feeling torn between her

fingers to check his breath, reliev

Olivia muttered, tryi

ing her courage. She knelt beside him, her face close to his,

Mrs. Jones's voice startled Olivia

of what to say or do next. She fidgeted nervously with her gown

gh the tension, summoning help for Alex. Olivia watched helplessly as strong me

on. "Should I leave? Wait? I scratched his car, and now this!"

ough her thoughts again. "Who are yo

er presence. "Me?" She stammered, pointing t

iously. "Is there anyone else here besides

right words. "I... I was just..." Her voice tra

n the face of Mrs. Jones's scrutiny. The older woman's stern e

right mind," Mrs. Jones remar

out hastily, "Actually... I'm here for the nanny job intervie

back at Olivia. "Alright, come inside," she

"I can't lose this opportunity," she thought, pushing asid

back," Mrs. Jones instructed as

lm her nerves. Her body trembled with anxiety, feeling d

kill someone?" Daniella's sudden voice

th a mixture of curiosity and suspicion. Daniella's piercing

a replied hesitantly, thrown off b

isbelief. "Sure," she muttered sarcastically, turning

er arms defensively. "I hate rich kids," she mu

with a cold stare. "Don't you ever sit on this couch again.

frustration. Memories of past nanny jobs flooded her mind, where she

erself, bitterness coloring her thoughts as she

y knotting her stomach. The weight of worry pressed down on her as she stepped ins

er voice wavered, betraying

rovided a small measure of reassuranc

?" Mrs. Jones fired off her questions in rapi

he gravity of the situation. "He suffered a shock and a minor nasal fr

houlders sagging slightly. "Thank you, doc

es alone with Alex. She approached his bedside, her heart bre

softly, more to herself than to Alex

e that surrounded her. Daniella's piercing gaze bore into her, sending

ella's harsh words pierced through Olivia's