Chapter 1639:

As the pirate ship started to sway, Jesse’s hands grew clammy, though he kept his face calm. When the ship swung high, his heart raced, and a familiar queasiness crept in.

“Woo!” Nina squealed, loving every second.

Jesse gripped the handle tighter, his face a touch paler.

After one round, his nerves felt like they’d been through a storm.

“That was awesome!” Nina cheered, turning to Damian. “Let’s go again!” Damian, unfazed by the thrill, nodded at her excitement. “Sure thing.” As the ship prepared for another round, Jesse’s smartwatch buzzed. He glanced at it and said, “You guys go ahead. I’ve got a call to take.”

“Is it Mom?” Nina asked, curious.

“Nope,” Jesse said, checking the caller ID. “It’s Aunt Greta.” With that, he stepped off the ride and answered the call.

Seeing Jesse wouldn’t be back right away, Nina dove back into the fun.

again, Jesse fought

Jesse!” Greta’s warm voice

relieved to have a

into those rides?” Greta asked gently. She knew Jesse’s fear. Since they both loved motorcycles, they’d chatted a lot last time. “Nina’s sweet—she wouldn’t push

do that,” Jesse said


big brother, and big brothers don’t get scared,

a newly pregnant mom, she wanted

on that,” Jesse admitted, rubbing

miss fresh updates on

at just the right

Greta offered. “Should I ask him to swing by and say he’s teaching you coding or

obvious,”

park—adults wouldn’t want to interrupt the kids’

asked, hoping to spark

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