She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1429:

Jacob sat at home, eagerly awaiting Jessica’s arrival. His heart always held a soft spot for his niece, filled with warmth and care.

Dressed in a cozy gray sweatshirt and pants, he sprawled on the couch, flipping through a medical book. His eyes grew heavy with drowsiness, and a relaxed air surrounded him.

A knock echoed through the house about half an hour later.

Assuming it was Jessica, he rose to answer the door. Before he could peek outside, someone slipped inside like a shadow.

“I used the door this time, so you can’t shoo me away like before,” Lawrence said, his youthful energy now softened with a touch of calm.

“I’m staying put,” Jacob replied, his voice flat and laced with a hint of frost. “Get out.”

“Why are you so stubborn?” Lawrence sighed, thinking this man was impossible to win over.

catch even a hint of this. “If you’re still here, don’t complain when

onto the couch, feigning defeat. “Go on, rough me up if you must.

stepped closer, his tall frame casting a

flicker of nerves, but for his chance at happiness, he was ready to

said,

Lawrence chimed in, counting

echoed, calm as ever, brushing off the

quiet. How was Jacob still

Jacob reached to

grabbed his wrist and tugged, pulling the man down

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he stumbled and

a split second, their eyes locked. Lawrence’s sparkled with

the doorway, her mind reeling at the sight. “I’ll just… shut the door and let you two carry on.” She quickly closed the door and waited outside, stunned.