Chapter 1282:

“Jesse, will you help me?” Nina pleaded, her voice turning soft and syrupy.

“I’ll help, but you need to think of the reason,” Jesse said, indulgent as always when it came to her.

Nina’s eyes welled up and she pouted, clearly growing more and more frustrated. “I just can’t think of anything.”

Jesse was about to say no again, but then he noticed her teary eyes. She was putting on a whole performance—pouting, playing sweet, even tearing up.

“Fine, I’ll help.” Jesse sighed, rubbing his temples. She had worn him down. “Go tuck yourself in. I’ll wake you up in the morning.”

“Okay!” Nina broke into a bright smile. “Thank you, Jesse!”

She skipped off toward her room, glancing back to wave at him with a sparkle in her eyes before shutting the door.

door and, after thinking it over, sent Jerome a quick message: “We’re home now. Want to

back

still up, Jesse decided

he wasn’t thrilled about Nina being so attached to another boy. But when he remembered her tears—even if some of it was an act—he couldn’t just ignore how she

was a little

at Nina?” Jesse asked, leaning


right away. Then he

at you,” Jesse said flatly, throwing his little

the one who

having fun with other kids, and Nina calls you, saying you better come play with her. If you don’t, she says you can forget about talking again. How would that make you feel?”

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If it were him, he’d probably drop everything and go back to her. But it did seem like Nina loved to play with kids. Maybe he’d

she doesn’t want to say it

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