Chapter 19


Allison picked up her phone and dialed Joshua's number.

He answered almost instantly, his voice warm and inviting. "Allie, do you like the dresses?"

"Yeah," Allison replied. "Which one do you think looks best on me?"

Joshua chuckled softly, his tone filled with affection. "Didn't I mention that if you like them, just go for all of them? I've already asked my assistant to reserve each one."

"Wow, that was quick. I just sent you my message."

"I was worried they'd sell out. They're limited editions, you know."

"Thank you, Joshua."

"Allie, you're my fiancée now, and we're family. I'm supposed to take care of you."

she was just a girl next door being tutored by

so I bought you a car. The paperwork's sorted. Just give me your address, and I'll

this, Allison felt a

fled to avoid an arranged marriage with Joshua, and her dad had cut off her cards, something Joshua surely

Havenbrook, she led a simple life with no

jokingly offered to "sponsor" her, but

little money from them to get by. Once she found steady work, she stopped taking help and repaid what

here Joshua was, holding no grudges and even

a swirl of emotions, Allison gripped her phone

I manage

voice held a trace of hurt. "Allie, are you

her head and then

to the marriage because I wanted to. It's just that I'll be heading

Once you're back in Oak Lake, I can have it

unsure

to a neighboring city for court soon? Having a car

was caught off

about my court session over

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