Jaime silently repeated those words to himself, hoping they would somehow come true.
Please… just let it go.
For a brief moment, no one said a word.
Maya studied her younger brother, a faint crease forming between her brows. His reaction had been unusually strong, but knowing Jaime, she couldn’t imagine him being upset over something as trivial as a new phone.
Damien was the first to break the silence.
“I’ll buy you a new one too.”
Jaime’s eyes widened.
“Ahaha… no, no! There’s no need for that.”
He waved both hands frantically before a thought suddenly came to him.
“I mean…” he said with an awkward laugh. “I’ve been telling May for the longest time that it was time to replace her phone, but she’s just too frugal. She kept insisting the old one still worked, so there was no reason
