Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

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."

Joshua took her hand, his expression turning serious. "Sue and I were 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 college, and she kept at it,

pouting a

her cheek. “That's all. We

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

cold towards her. We hardly

playfully challenging him. “And how many

five or six... okay, seven

saying that needed so many

jealousy adorable, his eyes softening as he smiled. “Not much.

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

Joshua said, looking at her with deep affection. “My heart's

asked, with a knowing smile,

amusement.

know if you don't

found her playful demeanor utterly charming, making