Chapter 114


Allison couldn't help but ask, "Don't you have a rough idea when it all began?"

Joshua thought for a moment. "If I had to pick a time, it was probably back in high school. Remember when David was bothering you? I stood up to him, and that's when it hit me—my feelings for you were different."

Allison gave a playful pout. "You hid it pretty well."

Joshua affectionately ruffled her hair. "I had to wait for you to grow up."

A touch of sadness clouded his eyes. "After you graduated college, I went to your dad to propose. But you weren't on board and ended up leaving home."

Feeling a bit guilty, Allison looked away, mumbling, "I... I thought my dad was just using me for business I

deals. How was I supposed to know you had it all planned? You never told me."

Joshua suddenly put on a dramatic expression. "Ouch, my wound really hurts."

side. "What happened? Did you

resting his chin on her head. His

"You're

Be a sweetheart and let me hold

head against Joshua's chest, taking in his

making his way through the hotel lobby after a business dinner when a

"Shawn."

himself facing a

looked like

you are?" Shawn asked, his confusion evident as he approached her. "Do we

on the sofa, giving him a sly

sat down across from her.

"Lillian, the adopted daughter of

Shawn raised an eyebrow, "Joshua's

in teaming

but cautious. "What kind

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