She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1274:

Looking back, no one else could have melted that tough, quiet man’s heart.

Freya’s strength, confidence, and gifts were so special that even Greta admired her.

“Maybe I shouldn’t always push back against him,” Jesse said, feeling a twinge of guilt.

Greta chuckled. “That’s your call. He probably thinks your little battles are fun. But trust me, he cares about you.”

Jesse wasn’t so sure. Really? He racked his brain but couldn’t think of one moment that felt like care. His dad always seemed to be serious.

“When your mom had you and your sister, he took care of all three of you,” Greta said, her voice full of awe. “He didn’t stop until you both turned one. He could’ve left it to nannies, but he wanted to do it himself.”

Jesse tried to picture it in his mind. But that gentle, caring dad didn’t match the one who was always testing him now. The difference was hard to believe.

glancing at the front door with a spark in her eye. “Whether Noel agrees to start

led Jesse inside, her excitement bubbling

saw Noel sitting calmly on the sofa, his brow slightly creased, she called out,

up, spotting Jesse’s sweet face. “Your room’s ready, upstairs, second door

politely, his voice

small nod, his way

guided Jesse

Noel pulled Greta aside near the door. His voice was low and warm. “You rode the motorcycle again, didn’t you?

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