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

Chapter 1251: It's Mom

"Thank you for the ride, Penny." Nina smiled as she glanced at the small apartment she had been renting. "I'll see you at the family dinner?"

Penny nodded. "Tell Finn I said hi."

"Mhm." With that, Nina picked up her bag and stepped out of the car. Facing the vehicle, she waved her hand while keeping the other behind her. "Take care."

"See yah!" As soon as those words left Penny's mouth, the car started moving away.

Nina stood outside her place, staring at the car's rear. The corner of her mouth lifted into a smile, now in a good mood after spending half the day with Penny and Lily. Although Mint's presence had been unexpected, she was a pleasant surprise.

A soft chuckle escaped her as she turned toward the gate and walked inside. Once she was home, she immediately noticed that Finn's shoes weren't there.

"He usually comes home before me," she muttered, her smile stretching as she thought of making him something for dinner.

It had been a while since Nina could prepare a meal for Finn. Her schedule had been tight before the trip, and he typically came home before her, with dinner ready by the time she got in. She wanted to do the same for her fiancé.

With that thought in mind, Nina casually placed her handbag on the couch and headed to the kitchen. She slipped on her apron and checked the fridge to see what she could make. Her eyebrows rose as she saw that the fridge was still full, even after a five-day trip.

"This is..." Nina took out a small Tupperware, smiling as she realized who had stocked it. "Aunt Jessa." freewebnovel.com

She pulled out another container, finding a note stuck on top of it.

[Don't you dare waste this food. We're not rich, so eat everything. It's healthy.]

slipped from Nina's lips as she shook her head. She removed the note, opened the lid,

she whispered. "I should go there this week. I miss Aunt

through the fridge, pulling out more Tupperware to inspect Jessa's contributions. This wasn't the first time Jessa had filled her fridge. In fact, she did it regularly, insisting it wasn't

option. But since Finn had moved in, he had made sure her

think Aunt Jessa will like him," Nina whispered, chuckling as she began preparing something to complement the soup and side dishes Jessa

over Nina's home. Even though she was alone, her heart felt light. Perhaps it was the company of Penny and Lily during the wedding dress shopping, or the food Jessa had prepared for her. Either way, Nina

her. No

she neared the end of dinner prep, Nina checked the fridge again for drinks to pair with the meal. Then she set the table. Afterward, she went back to the living room to

[To: Finn

what time are you coming home? I'm making us

DING!

[From: Finn

now. I'll be there

[To: Finn

on

DING!

[From: Finn]

though I missed you a lot

cheeks turning pink. She tried to control her smile, but it was no use. His short

air. "Goodness. Why am I blushing?"

on his way home, she had little time left to finish. Fortunately, the meal was simple, and everything could be ready