#Chapter 317: If You Want To Keep Me Say So

With the stress of my quickly approaching birthday weighing down on me, I decide what I need is to get out of the pyramid for a while and clear my head. So I load up Mia into her stroller and start to head outside. Before I can even reach the back entrance – the one that doesn’t have stairs – I’m waylaid by Archer and Beau both. They appear out of nowhere, like they were hiding around a corner or something. Or, like they followed me. “Where are you going, Nanny?” Beau asks. I motion toward the stroller while giving him a flat look. “I’m taking Mia for a walk.” It should be obvious. “There are reporters lingering outside,” Archer says. The bulk of the reporters have eased off since I gave my exclusive interview with Angela, but there are still a few lurking around. They’ve triggered Steven’s security a few times when they tried to get too close. I have a sinking feeling that, given my recent rise in popularity, the sneaky paparazzi might be a norm for me now. I can do my bes