109 Just give her up for adoption!

[Cortez Household]

Jessa, the twins, and her husband sat quietly in the dining room. The air was still and nearly suffocating.

"Mom..." Yugi called, his expression dark. "Why did you make an effort to cook for that kid?"

Yuri also couldn't hide her disappointment, glancing at the empty seat around the table. "I'm starting not to like her now."

The man of the house, Lester, also looked at his wife. But unlike the displeasure of the twins, he

was more scared of his wife.

Not long ago, they had prepared a small birthday celebration for Nina. Sadly, Nina didn't like it and threw a huge tantrum, telling them she was tired and would rather stay in her room. They waited for her in case she changed her mind, but it was already late.

"Hah. Jessa pinched the bridge of her nose, her reaction was calmer than what her husband expected. "That kid... she's starting to show her fangs now, huh?"

"Mom..." Yuri called, a little worried about what would happen now.

Although the family knew that Jessa wasn't as bad as others saw her, they also knew she had some anger issues in the past. What Nina said was hurtful and harsh, the disdain in her eyes was offensive, and how she stomped her feet was truly baffling.

Initially, Nina acted like a damsel in distress. But the longer she stayed, the more Nina showed how awful her character was. She always complained just about anything. It was perhaps. because Nina figured out that Jessa wouldn't hurt her, so she got cocky.

"Wife, you should calm down." Lester reached out for Jessa's hand. "The food was great and we enjoyed it very well. Why not pack some and send it to Penny? I'm sure she'll like it." @

"Dad is right, Mom." Yuri nodded. "Don't think of Nina anymore. Let's just pretend we're celebrating Penny's birthday and treat ourselves to a feast

us, it'll be a lot more

thought about it, the angrier

the main reason they encouraged their mother to take Nina away from Penny's territory. "We might've saved Penny, but I'm

his tongue, although he was a little

and makes faces every mealtime with them. Those weren't the only jarring traits about Nina because everything that girl does,

say some other things. They all could

give her up

something she would never

gazed at his wife in worry. 'Nina sounds just like

Jessa waved dismissively. "Kids, take your plates in the sink and clean them. And you, clean up the table. I'm

snapped her tongue in irritation and stomped her

they did what they were told. Meanwhile, when Jessa reached

her in the

called, sitting beside

facial expression was still sharp. "Do you think

Na

"Should we take

me?" Jessa scoffed and her husband quickly took the 'less talk, less mistake' route.

feel like my blood pressure keeps rising. That kid... she's too spoiled, my love. I can't even blame her since she's raised like a princess. Ugh...

crossing paths with

so much so it makes me think she reincarnated. Even the way she looked at others and how she complains... it reminds me of that time that stupid brother of mine brought that

should we

"I'm not sending her back because sending her back means she won. I'm not letting that kid

too crafty. Keeping her around here is safer since Yugi and Yuri can

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