Page 106 of The Nanny and the Heartthrob

And the spell was broken. Bess had to be the one calling him, and there was only one reason she’d called several times in a row.

He released a pained breath.

Not again.

“Landon, what’s going on? Who’s Bess?”

“Bess is my foster mom.”

Mitzi answered the call. “Hello, Bess,” she said, then gasped. “Oh, dear! I think he turned it off. Okay, I’ll let him know.”

“Is it what I think it is?” he asked.

Mitzi nodded as worry clouded her expression. “Bess said she’s been trying to call you.”

“What is it?” Harper asked.

“It’s Aria,” he answered.

“What about her?”

He glanced at his manager, and she nodded, confirming what he already knew.

“She’s run away.”