When her mother passes away, Arabella Reid is left penniless and sorrowful. Luckily for her, she is hired as a nursemaid for a widowed baron's daughter. A mysterious twist of fate comes to shake her life to its core, when Arabella finds herself in love with her brooding and distant employer, Lord Harteford. However, she is perfectly aware that her love must remain unspoken... Will Arabella listen to her late mother's warnings of never trusting a nobleman? Or will she follow her heart despite knowing that a nursemaid and a baron could never have a future together? Lord Charles Harteford is nursing his own broken heart following his beloved wife's death, even though she had left him for another man shortly before her passing. Following this pain and betrayal, he has remained true to his vow to never love again, until he meets Arabella... How long will it be before he realises his mind is no longer occupied by the memory of his late wife, but is instead filled with tender thoughts of Arabella? Will Charles manage to resist the kind nursemaid's mesmerising gaze? It does not take long for Arabella and Charles to admit their growing and overpowering feelings for each other. There is one problem though; Charles' mother will not tolerate their union and tries to avoid a scandal at all costs... Will Arabella and Charles overcome not only their inner fears, but also the threatening obstacles around them? Or will they cave in to society's restrictions, even though a life without each other will be unbearable? "A Nursemaid's Fairytale Begins" is a historical romance novel of approximately 80,000 words. No cheating, no cliffhangers, and a guaranteed happily ever after.