Chapter 1297:

Jerome nodded and started to walk away. But he paused. “Next time we’re all together, don’t leave me out for my brother.”

“I won’t,” Nina promised with a nod, though no one knew if she meant it.

Jerome took her word to heart.

After waving goodbye, Nina skipped back to the living room where Freya and Ellis were.

Spotting Jesse on the couch watching a movie, she marched over. “Jesse! Why did you embarrass me in front of Jasper today?”

Jesse stayed calm. “If I wanted to embarrass you, I would have shown him all the math problems you’ve already solved. I only threatened you about dinner.”

Nina crossed her arms. “That’s still mean!”

Jesse raised an eyebrow. “So?”

owe me!” she

“What?” Jesse asked, curious.

Jerome or Jasper

Mom. She’ll

panic. “No, wait!” She jumped in


puffing out

always mean

poked her

you didn’t know how to solve a problem you’ve done before,” Jesse went on. “Isn’t that

wanted to spend more time with Jasper,” Nina mumbled. “He’s quiet. I didn’t want him to

grinned. “Or is it

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up.

about what you did before a wall,” Jesse said, sounding like a big brother. “Stand over there for thirty minutes. Promise not to do it again, and I won’t

“Jesse!” Nina whined.

budge. “No one’s saving you this time,” he said

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