Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Girl Get Ride 47

Chapter 47

The detective's voice was all business. "We've got your report, and we'll be opening an investigation into the assault. But we're also charging you with aggravated assault. Whether it was self-defense or not is for the court to decide."

Allison nodded. "Okay."

After posting bail, Allison stepped out of the police station and into Joshua's car.

“I'll make a call to get those charges dropped," Joshua suggested.

Allison shook her head. "No need. I believe I can handle this on my own."

The night had fully descended, leaving the world in a hushed stillness. Joshua's face was barely visible in the dim light.

His voice was gentle, “Allie, you always try to take on the world by yourself. You know you can lean on me, right?"

long time," she admitted quietly. “Then, when my dad remarried. I felt like I didn't

they sat side by side in the car. The darkness hid the sadness in Allison's eyes as she forced a lighthearted tone, “So, I just got

really know who else I can

a pang in his chest. He looked

Allison stayed quiet.

for him that shouldn't be there. As far as Allison knew, Joshua had always been indulgent with Lillian.

was more

and the embarrassment she brought to the Fisher family name-not

as his sister, who had shared

Allison decided not to expect too much from

felt a bit defeated. He sighed, gently ruffling her hair, “Allie, just remember, no matter what,

kept her head down, murmuring a soft

Joshua made a call to get

his assistant. “Find out which hospital those guys bothering Allie are in

guy had just been through surgery and was resting in his hospital bed. The blond guy was in

into the room. The blond and the tattooed guy recognized him. He was the one

weren't for him, they wouldn't be in this

future was shattered; his chance of having kids was