Chapter 113


Shawn's words seemed to cling to Allison's thoughts like a stubborn melody, leaving her feeling all sorts of restless. So, the next day, when she went to the hospital to see Joshua, she wore a look that screamed 'lost in thought.'

“Allie, what's on your mind?" Joshua asked, noticing her distraction.

Allison fluttered her lashes, turning her head away as if trying to dodge his gaze. “Uh... what's the story with Sue?"

Joshua chuckled, his tone teasing. "Are you jealous?"

Trying to play it cool, Allison puffed out her cheeks. "Jealous? Me? No way! You just never brought her up before, so I'm curious."

Thinking about that woman who tried to hurt Lizzy made Allison feel a mix of jealousy and anger. "Where'd you find such a nutcase? She's totally bonkers!"

Joshua gestured for her to come closer. "Allie, come here."

high school classmates. She was really into me back then, but I made it clear I wasn't interested. Then, we ended up at the same

pouting a

all. We barely

moment before asking, “Then why did she stick around for so long? I

giving her a sheepish smile. “Beats me. Everyone knew I was cold towards her. We hardly exchanged more than a

him. “And how many words are

or six... okay,

so many words?” Allison teased,

jealousy adorable, his eyes softening as he smiled. “Not much. Just a couple of rejections in high school. After that, we barely

you sure you didn't feel anything at all?” Allison asked, still a bit doubtful.

with deep affection. “My heart's been spoken for a long

a knowing smile, "Someone

eyes danced with amusement. "What do

know if you don't

utterly charming, making

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255