Pampered by my three brothers: the return of the neglected heiress

Chapter 642

Chapter 642: Train

[Present Time]

Quiet sniffles escaped Nina as she wiped her eyes with the bottom of her palms, trying to stop herself from crying. However, no matter how hard she tried to dry her tears, they kept flowing like a river. She didn't want to come into the Cortez household crying.

"Hic!" she hiccuped, keeping her lips shut to minimize the noise. Suddenly, she heard ear-piercing sounds behind her, as if someone were opening the gates from the inside. Panic surged through her, and she wiped her eyes as quickly as she could.

But before she could succeed, the gate behind her flew open. Standing inside, Jessa arched a brow, her gaze slowly falling on the young woman sitting outside

the gates.

"Hah..." Jessa rested her hand on her hip, her other hand holding the gates open. "This feels like déjà vu."

"Ahem!" Nina cleared her throat and forced herself to smile, looking back at her aunt. "Auntie."

Jessa raised an eyebrow. "Are you crying?"

"No! I mean, no, auntie." Nina shook her head, smiling. "It's just... I got dust in my eyes."

"Am I dumb? You think I'd buy that?" Jessa tilted her head to the side, her eyebrow arching higher. "What's wrong? Tell me who the bitch is that made you cry. I'll give her a piece of my mind."

seemed calm yet miffed. This woman had raised her since she was thirteen, so Nina knew her well,

coldly and sassily.

again,

across her face. Deep

stepped out of the gates and sat down beside her. Although her face still carried its natural fierceness, the concern

it's not like

why did you break

lips into a thin line, casting her eyes down. "He lied to me," she confessed, feeling

as petty. After all, Finn didn't lie about anything significant. He lied about his location, but still, he had lied so smoothly. Even so, she was sure Jessa might scold her or call her

surprise, Jessa just said, "Oh,"

it's petty?" Nina asked, peeking at Jessa to gauge

lie to your uncle sometimes, telling him the bag I bought is cheaper than it really is." "Then

do?" Jessa tilted her head.

shallow breath,

Nina, why are you so obsessed with being right?" Jessa clicked her tongue, looking at her niece with dismay. "Or rather, why are you so obsessed with not making mistakes? Mistakes are a part of life! Goodness, you if you think breaking off the engagement was the

does it hurt when it's what I want and what I think

you loved him."

a shallow breath, incredulous that Nina was a bit too innocent

feelings. All this time, Jessa thought Nina had everything figured out in her relationship. After all Nina always acted like she had

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