Chapter 1556:

Jesse didn’t know how to respond.

Kristian raised an eyebrow, clearly amused.

“You never let anyone do that,” Nina said, stepping closer to examine him. “Not even when Dad or Uncle Alan tries. Why did you let him?”

Their uncle Alan had ruffled Jesse’s hair before, but Jesse always shielded his face. This was definitely unusual.

Jesse stayed quiet. He couldn’t explain how he had zoned out during their conversation or how he hadn’t even noticed the gesture at the time.

“Sorry,” Kristian said quickly. “I didn’t realize you didn’t like that.”

“It’s fine,” Jesse replied automatically.

Nina poked his cheek again, surprised. “Really?”

Do you like him too? Why won’t you say anything?” Nina

taking on a protective older brother tone. “Is this really the time for nonsense? Dinner’s in

I’ll play with Mr. Shaw for ten more minutes after

more like Freya’s. He responded well to kindness, not pressure. That was why, when Kristian apologized, he

how much she liked the person who upset her. If


Shaw,” Nina

snapping out of

sweetly, tilting her head just a

“More important than me?”

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didn’t answer right

her eyes wide

this was headed. “What did Mommy say before we

in front of her. “If he says

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