Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 34

Joshua sat in the gallery, watching the confident Allison in the courtroom, his chest swelling with pride. His eyes were filled with admiration and affection.

Allie was truly exceptional.

After the hearing wrapped up, Joshua handed her a bottle of sparkling water. “Here, take a sip."

"Thanks.” Allison took a couple of sips and said, "The verdict's going to be announced soon, but it looks like we're in a good spot to win."

“Allie, during the debate, your eyes were so bright, and you looked determined. I couldn't help but be captivated by you."

Hearing this, Allison blushed slightly and smiled. “Really? I felt like I was a different person during the trial.”

“You were fantastic,” Joshua said sincerely. “You're going to be one of the top lawyers in the industry, mark my words."

Allison beamed. "I'll hold you to that."

thoughts drifted

three years, and he never showed any interest in her work, let alone came to a trial. All he cared about was how her paycheck couldn't even cover a night out with

career but

over half a million dollars and earned a nice attorney fee, she excitedly told Shawn. But

Shawn smirking in disdain, saying, “Our company deals with million-dollar contracts. Why did you bother with a half-million-dollar case?

she stopped sharing anything

understand her, and their relationship was all about dining and partying. They

Allison truly felt for the first time that Joshua could be a

left the courthouse, Joshua

Joshua turned to Allison with a serious look. "That glass of milk

turned icy. "I knew

me to

head. "No need. I'll keep track of this and deal with it when the time's

must have known she had a hearing today and

with the milk test report, there was no proof that Kate was the one who tampered with it, so going to the authorities wouldn't do

it was personal, she'd

the trial, Allison and Joshua spent a few days