She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1276:

Nick stepped closer to Jesse, standing shoulder to shoulder. Though both boys were easy on the eyes and possessed an innocent charm, their styles couldn’t have been more different—like fire and water.

When Nina saw the contrast through the screen, her eyes gleamed with delight.

With a burst of excitement, she greeted him, “Hi there! I’m Nina!”

“Hello,” Nick replied politely, introducing himself without missing a beat.

And just like that, Jesse was promoted—or rather demoted—to the role of honorary phone holder as Nina and Nick chatted away with the ease of old friends reunited.

The two hit it off instantly, their laughter bubbling over as if they had shared a hundred conversations before.

Watching it all unfold, Greta felt a storm on the horizon. Noel, she figured, would probably start fearing that his future children might be won over by strangers in a heartbeat.

animated chatter, Nina turned toward Alan, who was working through a stack of documents on the sofa, and said brightly, “Uncle Alan, I

with Jerome?” Alan asked, cutting

answered, her eyes sincere. “I’ll hang out with Nick at Aunt Greta’s for a

torn between marveling at Nina’s

Uncle Alan?” Nina leaned in with playful sweetness. “Aunt Greta already

take you tomorrow.” Alan gave

threw her arms around him in triumph. “I

Jerome aside. Once she arrived, she offered the two adults

of them ran wild—chasing laughter, turning the yard into their own little world

available

his brows as he turned

flatly. “They’re

personalities couldn’t be more different,” Noel mused, his gaze darkening like the sky before