The daughter stared at the nanny with a cold, heavy gaze. There was accusation in her words, though she never said aloud what she was thinking. The air in the kitchen seemed to thicken.

— Do you realize what position you’ve put us in? — she said, restraining herself. — After everything my father has been through…

The nanny grew even paler and suddenly began speaking in a rush, as if afraid she wouldn’t have time.

— I didn’t want to… truly. That day he came… he started talking to me differently. I was confused, I was ashamed to scream, — she lowered her eyes. — This job was very important to me. I stayed silent. I told no one and didn’t leave…

The daughter jerked her head up.

— Who is he? What are you talking about?

The nanny froze, then whispered barely audibly:

— Your husband… He said that no one would believe me anyway.

A deafening silence fell over the room. Everything the daughter had imagined just moments earlier crumbled to dust. The reality was far more terrifying.

Now an undeniable fact stood before them — the pregnancy. And three people bound by a secret none of them were ready for…