Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Girl Get Ride 65

Chapter 65

A few years back, he got into a scrap and caught hell from his grandfather, but luckily, no one ever figured out why he was fighting. This time around, he couldn't let his family know he'd thrown punches over Allison. Otherwise, the whole engagement might get pushed back or even called off.

John wiped the cold sweat off his forehead, feeling a chill run down his spine, and quickly said, “I know.”

“Go sort out the paperwork,” Joshua said, keeping his tone cool.

"Yes, Mr. Fisher," John replied.

Shawn was laid up in a nearby hospital bed and could hear every word of their conversation. He raised an eyebrow with a mocking grin, “A grown man scared of his family finding out he was in a fight? What a baby."

Joshua just smiled, tossing a challenging look his way, "The only person in the family who needs to know is my fiancée."

The words "my fiancée" cut deep, like a knife straight to Shawn's heart. For a moment, it was like all the fight and strength drained out of him, leaving him slumped on the bed, staring vacantly at the IV drip as it slowly released its drops. The physical pain was nothing compared to the heartache he felt inside.

her, so she went and found some random guy to get under his skin? Yeah, that had to be it. Allison loved him too much to live without him. How could she be with anyone else?

with me? Isn't there a trend of

an eyebrow, “If that makes you

You think I'd go to the trouble

Joshua was just a stand-in hired by Allison. Allison scoffed, "Get

on the role of a caretaker, holding Joshua's IV stand as she carefully walked beside him out

to grab her wrist. But a bodyguard

look, "Touch her again, and I'll make sure you regret

back defiantly, "Go

as it looked like things were about to kick off again, Allison jumped in to calm things down, “Alright, alright, let's keep it cool. We're in

listened and didn't engage further, following his assistant out of the

girlfriends when she heard Shawn had been beaten

when she

silent, staring out the window, lost in his own world. Kate, teary-eyed, asked, "Who did this to you?

Shawn said nothing. Kate kept talking, but Shawn

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