Chapter 1621:

Nina looked even more confused now and a bit skeptical. “Jesse.”

“Yeah?”

“When Mom was pregnant with us, did you get all the brains before I came out?”

“What?”

“Otherwise, how come you understand so much more than I do?” Nina asked, completely convinced something was up.

“When you were busy playing house with Jerome, I was studying,” Jesse replied smoothly. “When you were out running wild, I was reading. When you were stuck in the time-out corner, I was doing worksheets.”

“And then what?” Nina asked, still not getting it.

“That’s it,” Jesse said with finality. “That’s the result.”

still not fully understanding. But somehow, she found that his words made a strange sort of

tomorrow too,” she announced firmly. “I’m not going outside

anyone just how unreliable her promises were, especially when she

really did know his

her mind on catching up to


a short while, she was already

up with the perfect excuse. “Uncle Kristian, let’s go out and play. I haven’t met any of the kids around here

go,” Kristian said, taking both her

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family-friendly neighborhood where lots of kids their age lived. As soon as they got to the community playground, Nina hit it off instantly

to run that morning and left for

A furious, sharp voice rang out nearby, full of anger. “You’ve been goofing off and not

crisp, harsh sound cut through

and again. The boy hung his head low, wet bangs clinging to his

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