She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1472:

“You should count yourself lucky, Melvin.” Nyla flashed him another sugary smile, her words laced with subtle digs. “Jessica stayed single until you came along, but she’s the type who gets obsessed.”

“If her family hadn’t stepped in, she’d still be chasing after that same guy, I bet,” Bianca added, unable to resist piling on.

Jessica stared at them, caught off guard. A scowl formed on her face. “And where did you get that information, anyway? Who told you I liked someone?”

In reality, only a select few from her school days ever knew about her feelings for Melvin. Even Gerard, who had been close, only caught on after graduation.

The girls went quiet, exchanging glances. Finally, one shrugged and said, “Oh, it wasn’t that hard to figure out.”

The truth was, they were bluffing.

No one there actually knew she’d spent all those years liking Melvin.

really care for him—that she had only rushed into a relationship to avoid being alone. That way, if things fell apart between Jessica

single one of them was smitten

refusing to let the subject drop. “If he and Melvin were standing right here, which

lips curled in annoyance. She shot Nyla a glare that said everything—her question was nothing

didn’t take long for Nyla to realize her

thought it

smile, but her focus was clearly fixed on Melvin

Irritation bubbled inside Jessica.

take both?” Jessica retorted without missing

answer, all eyes turning toward

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deepened. Surely, if he really cared, he would have shown some sign of

really do have good taste,” Nyla said with a teasing lilt. “If it were me, I’d pick Melvin and

secretly rolled