They Want Me Back When It's Too Late (Jessica and Brian) novel Chapter 148

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Chapter 148

“You’re both wrong! My dont loves spicy food when she’s pregnant. She doesn’t like sour de sienet things at all. She te chimed in a

folved their conversation.

Jacob listened quietly from the side, He learned that pregnant mothers tied to eat and

When the bell rang for class, Jacob memorized what his classmates Inked like

After class ended, he approached them one by one to ask more questions, taking notes as he went. When he encountered words he couldn’t write,! drew pictures instead.

Jacob thought to himself, ‘Dad said not to bother Mom lately, bot bringing her delicious food isn’t bothering her

Jacob kept thinking about it until school ended. When the driver came to pick him up, he directed him straight to the fruit stone

“Sir, I want a bag of the sweetest fruits and a bag of the surest

st fruits,” Jaroh announced to the shop over

The fruit store owner laughed helplessly. “Little boy, there are many kinds of fruits here. Which ones do you want?”

“I want the sweetest ones Jacob paused, then added, “And the sourest ones too.

sare the sweetest, and for the sourest, these pineap

The owner glanced curiously at the driver standing nearby and suggested, “These mangoes a

pretty sour.”

Jacob wasn’t sure if they were good choices, but he selected several mangoes with the nicest appearance and asked the owner to peel and cut the pineapple into chunks and pack them in a box.

“Please take me to Grandma’s house,” Jacob said. Soon, the driver delivered him to Grant Manor.

“Grandma, I bought these fruits for Mom. This one’s the sweetest, and this one’s the most sour” Jacob placed the bag on the table and said, like a little adult, “Grandma, don’t forget to give them to Mom, okay?”

Stella adored Jacob and beamed at him. “Oh my, our precious Jake bought these fruits himself! Let me wash them for your mom take them up to her.”

Ir mom right now,

and you can

“No, that’s okay.” Jacob shook his head sensibly. “I don’t want to disturb Mom while she’s resting. Hey, Grandma, bend down, please”

pasked.

Stella leaned down as he

“Mwah!” Jacob planted a kiss on her cheek and waved goodbye. “Bye Grandma, I’ll come see you again soon.”

“Oh, sweetie!” Stella was so fond of him that she hated to see him go.

But Jacob had already climbed into the car on his short little legs and left.

Stella watched him leave, then contentedly went to wash the fruit and take it up to Jessica. “Jessi, come try these. Jake bought them himself and said they’re the sweetest and the most sour ones. That, child really is thoughtful.”

Jessica showed no reaction, her mood still dark as she refused to accept the reality of her psychological problems

Stella didn’t nag her about it. After putting in a positive word for Jacob, she set down the fruit plate and left.

With Dereck helping out at the company, Jessica’s workload had dropped dramatically, allowing her to focus more on her design work. But her morning

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sickness was getting wore by the day

Mr. Atkinson, I post heard that Min. Alkinson is having severe morning sickness. Mia wen

the company,” Jackson reported.

The folder slammed down on the desk, Brian couldn’t focus on the documents, Jackson’s morning report echoing in his mind Jestic moment she got to work. She hadn’t ordered breakfast yet, which meant she was probably Will running on an empty stomach

Brian grabbed his phone and called Sylvie, “Put the rice on the stove for me. I’ll be right there. And prep the other dishes too” He grabbed his cost and headed for the door.

Madeline knocked and entered, looking slightly taken aback by Brian’s hurled departure. “Mr. Atkinson, there’s an urgent document that needs your review and signature.”

“Leave it there.” Brian was already at the door when he turned back, grabbed the document, and decided to review and sign it in the car on his way home.

“Mr. Atkinson, I’ll come with you,” Madeline offered.

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