Chapter 1551:

Jesse blinked, taken aback. His ears tinged red.

“Even Jerome can’t compare to you,” Nina added sweetly before sitting back down with an innocent smile.

Seeing her mischief mixed with charm, Jesse couldn’t help but soften. “Remember what Mom and Dad said when we get to Jerome’s house,” he said, finally relaxing his grip on her freedom. “After dinner, come straight home. Don’t hang around too long.”

“Promise!” Nina nodded obediently.

Jesse reminded her again, “No sweets allowed.”

“Got it!” she said with a nod.

“Alright.”

leaned in and kissed him on the cheek, her voice soft and sugary.

you not to kiss boys?” Jesse, though clearly moved, still remembered to give her a proper reminder. “You’re four now. You can’t kiss boys on

confidently, “But you’re

know what to say. He gave up

house, Jerome played host

lively and mischievous, she knew when to be polite. As she entered with Jerome, she greeted Kevin and then Kristian,


Mr.

for a beat. She thought Kristian looked

always drawn to beautiful people and things, edging closer. “You’re really handsome! Can I take

cut in, stopping

said gently, looking at the kids with warmth in his eyes. “Let’s

approachable. He spoke kindly, looked good, and

me and Mr. Shaw,” Nina said, standing beside him and striking a

sweetness, asked, “Want me to hold you

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