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 to keep his nausea

warm voice

said, relieved to

asked gently. She knew Jesse’s fear. Since they

that,” Jesse


the big brother, and

time. As a newly pregnant mom, she wanted to help. “This call got you out of one

on that,” Jesse admitted,

fresh

Greta to call him at just the

to

obvious,” Jesse said,

they were at an amusement park—adults wouldn’t want to

Greta asked, hoping to spark an

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