“Enough,” I pipe in. The room grows silent, but it’s short-lived.
“Sorry, my brother’s a bit of an asshole. Quiet a majority of the time, but still an asshole. Though he’s got the same good looks as I do, he’s a total party killer.” Jackson leans over and tells her loud enough for everyone in the room to hear except Mama who’s paying zero attention to any of us.
“Jackson,” I warn, pushing him back in his seat. “Shut the hell up and eat.”
“Have you always been a nanny?” Alex asks her with a smile, changing the subject, which I’m thankful for.
“Actually, no. This is my first time. I have six brothers and sisters and helped my mom with my younger siblings growing up. I also help my older sister with my nephew when she needs me. Recently, I graduated from college with a teaching degree and
