She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1280:

“You don’t want Jerome anymore?” Jesse asked.

He thought she’d at least pause to think it over, but to his surprise, she barely hesitated before blurting, “Nope.”

“Why?” Jesse asked, genuinely interested for once.

“He asked me if I’d come see him tomorrow,” Nina said, her voice touched with frustration. “I told him I’d play with Nick first, then see him once we got home. But then he said if I didn’t come tomorrow, don’t bother finding him again.”

Jesse raised a brow.

Nina huffed, “Whatever. I’ve got Nick anyway.”

That remark drew everyone’s attention to her.

is that fragile?” Jesse

clarity. “I told him I’m staying at Aunt Greta’s, and he still insisted

said it was the quality of friends that mattered, not the quantity. Sure, she liked Jerome—he was cute. But that didn’t mean she had to stick around when he said hurtful things out of nowhere. She

you’re not going to talk to him again?”

now, yes,” Nina replied with a stubborn pout—though she left

as cute as Jerome. If he apologized properly, she’d be kind enough

was just having a small spat with

clearly intrigued, tucked a strand of hair behind her ear and asked, “So, who exactly is this Jerome? He must be something special if she’s

Nina beamed. “And he can cook too! He’s

and Jesse both

already wrapped around Jerome’s little

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wanted to hang out with Nick next door, she and Jesse ended up

Jerome had only called Nina once—on the second day—just to see if she wanted to