She nodded in agreement, but said nothing as she listened attentively.

"The attackers last night were after my son," I said. "So, if you take this position, you will not only be his nanny, you will also be his protector." I looked directly into her eyes. "To be honest with you, I had my doubts about hiring you at first, but after witnessing how you handled yourself last night in the fight against The Outsiders, I became convinced." Then, I leaned closer. "And what I'm about to ...