She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1268:

“Then you’ll just push your kids and their mom even further away,” Jesse replied. “Even if you win in court, you’ll never win their love.”

That hit Kevin hard. For a second, it felt like something in his chest cracked open.

Truth was, he wasn’t even sure why he had come to take the kids in the first place.

The second he found out Donna had kept the pregnancy and raised them alone, he felt the need to find her. But when he saw how afraid she was of him—how distant—his first reaction had been to fight for the children. Now? Now he wasn’t sure if any of that made sense.

His eyes clouded with emotions. He looked at Jesse and, after a moment, said quietly, “Thank you.”

Jesse remained silent and turned to go upstairs.

Kevin called out, “Hold on a second.”

Jesse paused. “Is there something else?”

features as unreadable as ever, his voice as calm as still water. “Don’t worry—my intention is solely to discuss the children’s upbringing and education. I have no

Jesse gave a

hum, then stood waiting on the

agreement in hand, went upstairs

the mention of Kevin wanting to speak

and send him away,” Jesse offered without pressing, his

caught between

she finally said, “I’ll go down and speak with him.” This was a knot

at her anxiously.

chest. “You three stay here.

fresh

face was

to Jesse, his expression tangled with worry.

think he will,” Jesse answered with