She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1550:

“Cut back?” Jesse raised an eyebrow, catching her slip.

Nina immediately lowered her head, sulking. Having a clever older brother wasn’t always a blessing. Every time she tried to sneak something past him, he’d catch her red-handed.

“Since you’ve got a cavity, better skip the candy,” Jerome said, gently taking the sweet from her and offering a kind compromise. “I’ll hold onto it for you. When the dentist gives the okay, I’ll give it back.”

“Okay!” Nina agreed cheerfully.

Once again, Jesse felt that strange twinge. Who was really her brother here?

“Jerome, do you have tooth decay?” Nina tried changing the subject. “If you do, you should see a dentist soon, or it’ll really hurt.”

“Nope,” Jerome replied, chatting with her like it was the most natural thing.

chattered away, Jesse stared silently out the window. He was genuinely concerned. If things kept going this way,

that foreign

girl in your class?” Nina suddenly

Jesse blinked, confused.

was just as

paused, instinctively wary. They were trying to figure

Jerome answered honestly. He genuinely

time you’re at school,” Nina requested sincerely. “I want to be friends with her, and when she grows

his brows, visibly cold. He shot Nina a sharp look as she continued mumbling, then said flatly, “Weren’t you supposed to be

wanted to chat.” Then, Nina

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her. “Yeah, I’m

to ignore them entirely. He knew Nina always had some excuse ready when it

staying silent while Nina and