Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 154

"Can you lean down a bit?" Allison pouted, "I can't reach."

Joshua obliged, lowering his head to meet Allison's lips, offering them up for a kiss. The usually proud and unyielding man had never bowed his head for anyone before. Only Allison could make him do so willingly.

Allison wrapped her arms around Joshua's neck and moved in for a kiss. With people bustling all around them, she was too shy to make it a deep one, so she gave him a quick peck and started to pull away.

Suddenly, Joshua cupped the back of her head, pulling her in for a deeper kiss. Allison realized his next move and wriggled free, her face turning a bright shade of red. She coughed, trying to cover her embarrassment. "Ahem, ahem."

"There are too many people around; let's save it for later," she suggested.

Joshua, clearly in a good mood, flashed her a warm smile. "Alright."

Allison turned her head away, still blushing. But then, her expression froze, the smile slipping from her lips.

the inn's entrance was Shawn, watching her through

at the doorway, watching the couple approach, hand

and asked him to take her to a quaint village. She was dreaming of snowy mountains and charming inns. What had he said back then? He couldn't recall.

didn't want to comfort her or give in. He thought it seemed unnecessary because they were just a fling. Now

lips tightened, his heart ached, and his chest was heavy, almost

ё

edge to

into

each other."

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and his eyes pleaded as they met Allison's. "Allie, I've come

was icy. "I don't recall making any plans with you.

Pain

in Shawn's eyes.

come here. I couldn't make it then, but I'm