She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1255:

He turned to the kids then. “Jesse, Nina, say goodbye to Ms. Russell and Jerome.”

“But…” Nina hesitated. Didn’t Jerome just ask them in for drinks? Weren’t they supposed to go inside?

“Let’s go home,” Jesse said simply.

“Okay.” Nina lowered her head, reluctant but obedient. “Ms. Russell, Jerome, goodbye. I’ll come to play when you’re free.”

“Why not come in for a bit and chat before leaving?” Jerome’s demeanor had shifted—gone was the bright energy from earlier, replaced by something quieter, heavier.

Nina blinked in confusion.

Alan and Jesse looked equally puzzled.

clearly trying to make sense of

of unease flickered in

in,” Jerome said, his tone difficult to read. “If I’m not wrong, Mr. Wilson’s here

but she forced a smile, trying to steady her

well that if Kevin really meant to take them, his mother wouldn’t be able to stop it. After all, Kevin was

his words careful and deliberate. “The man inside is my father.

you can, I’d like to ask you to pretend my mom is

disapproving. She didn’t want

he won’t force us to go. But if it would trouble

a world

seriously,” Donna

silent, considering for a moment before asking