Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Girl Get Ride 73

Chapter 73

Chapter 73

Before long, an elderly woman with a warm and welcoming smile emerged from the kitchen. "Ms. Allison... is that you, Allie?"

Allison was caught off guard for a moment. “Ma'am, do you know me?"

The old woman stepped closer, her eyes misty with emotion. “Allie, you've grown so tall. Time really flies."

Allison's mouth hung slightly open, unsure of what to make of the situation.

Joshua jumped in at just the right moment, "This is where I learned my craft."

Allison turned her head to look at him.

Joshua explained, "This is Mrs. Paige. She used to be the nanny for the Hartley family. Your mother learned her cooking from her, too."

joy welling up. "You really are Allie. Your eyes are just like your mom's. I used to hold you when you were

Paige mention her mother, Allison's eyes

have a seat,” Paige warmly invited

to town and get some groceries. Make sure to pick up the good stuff.

heading off. Paige held Allison's hand, reminiscing

Allison learned that her mother had taken up cooking to win her father's

life of luxury, had learned to cook for the man she loved. Allison felt a swirl of emotions. As a child, she

passed, Javier had been

remarry just two years

introducing her to Linda a few times. Linda didn't live in Oak

Linda would always take her to buy pretty

married Javier, whatever

better than before, giving her the best of everything. Still, Allison couldn't bring herself to like

softly asked, "Paige, do

“Is she the young lady who was close to your mother? I remember

expression darkened slightly. “She's my

as if

overheard your mom saying she hoped that Linda would take care of you after she was gone. She said she didn't want you