Chapter 1247:

Yeah, that boy was cute, but Jesse came first.

“I know I messed up,” she mumbled, reaching for Jesse’s hand. “Don’t be mad, okay?”

Jesse gave her hand a light squeeze, his tone softening. “Let’s just go home.” She nodded quietly, glancing back at the boy one last time, clearly reluctant—but didn’t say anything else.

“Wait,” the boy called out suddenly.

Both Jesse and Nina stopped in their tracks.

Farrah and Alan watched from the side.

“I can come to your place for a bit,” the boy said, after thinking it over. “But I have to be home before dark. I’m not staying the night.”

Nina’s face lit up instantly. “Really?!”

gave her a

the best!” Nina beamed, dropping Jesse’s hand and running back to the boy. “I’ll share my favorite

his head, not wanting to

Alan took the three kids back with

at the set since she had scenes to film in the afternoon. On the way, the boy called his mom to explain. She was a little worried at first, so Alan offered to


everything was cleared up,

name?” Nina asked, her tone bright

back. With a sweet, matter-of-fact

“Jerome.”

are

“Five.”

than me and Jesse,” she said, eyes wide with surprise. She kept chatting until she landed a comment that hit

wonder you’re taller

Jesse flinched as if he’d

to keep

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