She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 1634:

Her laughter was so infectious that Damian couldn’t take his eyes off her. That bright, innocent smile of hers felt like a soothing remedy for the pain he carried. Nina laughed so hard her eyes sparkled with tears.

“Isn’t that hilarious?”

His face stayed serious as he mumbled, “Not really.”

“Really? Not even a little?” she pressed.

“Nope,” he replied flatly.

“Don’t worry, I’ll ask Uncle Kristian for better jokes soon,” Nina said with a hopeful grin. She was always full of sunshine, never letting gloom settle in.

“Do you like silly dad jokes or ones that make you roar with laughter?”

“I don’t like any of them,” Damian said, brushing her off completely.

voice earnest. “You’re acting just like my brother. Keep that up, and you’ll be a grumpy old

a spark

eyes brimming with warmth. “Can you try

answered, his tone cold

bright and inviting. “I can

to tousle her hair. If he had a sister like her, he’d guard her with everything he had. But deep down, he knew getting too close would only make it harder to let

trying to teach him. “Just lift the corners of

took her hand, guiding her toward

with us?” Nina asked,

now

He passed Nina to them with a polite

at me?” Nina asked Jesse, her voice

glanced at Damian

not,” Damian said

her eyes searching his. “If you’re busy,