"I will, I can be very annoying when I need to be." She flashed him a huge smile and Jayden laughed into his pie. "We'll teach you to speak up and then you'll be complaining about every little thing in no time, just like a real New Yorker."
Nicholas laughed at that. "And as the only true New Yorker here, she would know."
"Shut it, Jersey," she shot back at him, but she was grinning.
"I didn't grow up there, I was just born there! I still don't know why my father chose to retire there either, he hates it."
"Masochist?" she suggested with a little shrug. Then she offered Jesse a small smile because Jayden was too occupied by wolfing down his pie to even notice the conversation any more.