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Nina’s face lit up at first, but then something clicked in her mind, and her smile faltered, turning into a faint trace of gloom.

Jerome caught the change. “What’s the matter?”

“I can’t come,” Nina replied, clutching the invitation between her fingers.

Jerome paused, a little taken aback. “Why not?”

“Tomorrow, Uncle Kristian’s coming to our place to take Jesse and me to Jeucwell for a few days,” Nina explained plainly, handing the invitation back to him. “We won’t be back until the 22nd.”

Jerome’s expression dulled slightly. It was clear he’d come all this way just to ask Nina himself. He’d even gotten his father to organize the fireworks just so he could invite her.

“If you want, I can ask my mom and dad to set up another one when I come back,” Nina offered.

“You can come next time.” If the date

one out with a sweet little grin. Even though Jesse didn’t let her

like he wanted

“Are you upset? Does Mr. Shaw have any kids at

Jerome gripped the candy a little tighter, clearly hoping her kindness wasn’t something she

a smile as bright as sunshine. “Only you and


put me ahead of Jasper

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up at him and agreed, albeit

you going to forget all about me?” Jerome’s voice

was still just a little playful girl who didn’t think too hard

straight from the heart,

have to call me every single day,” Jerome insisted, scrambling for an excuse. “If you get stuck on homework or something, you can

got Jesse,” Nina

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