She Took The House The Car And My Heart

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“Why not take him next door to meet Nick?” Noel suggested. “They’re about the same age. Could be good friends.”

“Great idea,” Greta agreed.

While they chatted, Jesse finished unpacking his things.

By the time he stepped out, Greta and Noel were back to their usual selves.

Noel looked at the sweet boy and asked, “What snacks do you like? We can grab some at the store.”

“No, thanks,” Jesse said in his gentle voice. “I don’t eat snacks.”

Noel raised an eyebrow, surprised. A kid who didn’t like snacks?

The neighbor’s boy, Nick, always had a snack in hand.

let’s go meet Nick,” Noel said kindly. “You two can hang out when you’re

“Okay,” Jesse agreed.

Greta and Noel took him next

to Nick,

was a special phone, custom-made by someone from

saw Nina’s name,

chirped through the phone. “Why didn’t you tell me you were

ask,” Jesse said

a little frustrated but

be upset because she went off to play

voice floated through the speaker, soft as silk. Hearing ambient sounds rather than an indoor hush, she asked

out

at Nick, who was standing beside him. The boy was striking and effortlessly charming—just the kind who would catch Nina’s eye like a moth

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no reply. Her patience wore thin as she pressed again, “Why the