She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1521:

He felt a little stung.

“Jesse!” Nina cooed, snatching away his book with a sugary voice. “Put that down and look at your adorable sister.”

“Do I even have a sister?” Jesse replied coolly, not even blinking.

“Of course you do!” Nina beamed, pointing to herself proudly. “See? Right here!”

“If I’m not mistaken, Jerome and Jasper are basically your brothers, aren’t they?” Jesse shot back with a tinge of sarcasm.

“No way,” Nina answered, completely sure of herself. “I’m your sister and only yours!”

Jesse had a retort ready on his tongue, but when he saw her wide-eyed, innocent face, the words slipped away.

playing, but whenever he was down or in a mood, she was the first one to notice—and the only one who’d

again, this time her

answered, trying to sound

close to peer at him. “Every time there’s a big event, you always find an excuse not to join in. You’re not some pampered princess locked in a

a look. “If you can’t think of a

are you going to be the ring bearer?”

was good

on time with Jerome and Jasper from now on,” Nina promised quickly, her little mind already spinning up a plan. “I’ll be glued

of my business,” Jesse said, keeping up his indifferent

you’re going to have a really hard time making friends when you grow up,” Nina said, her voice still syrupy sweet. “If you don’t want me playing with them, just say so. If you

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shot back. It wasn’t like he hadn’t tried before. What did that ever get