Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 196

Joshua had some stuff to handle, so he took off after a bit.

Meanwhile, Allison and Joy headed over to Peyton's room to give her a fabulous makeover. Peyton beamed at her reflection. "Allison, Joy, I've never seen myself look this pretty before!"

Allison gave her a gentle pat on the head. "Go find your brother now."

"Okay!" she nodded excitedly.

Back at Allison's place, Joshua got a call from Mills. They'd managed to snag the project in South America that Chris was after, leaving Chris in a real bind. Mills warned Joshua to watch his back because Chris would soon find out Joshua was behind it all. Even though Chris was in South America, he still had people working for him in the States.

After hanging up, Joshua turned to Allison with a serious look. "Allie, there's something I need to tell you."

sat up straight. "What's going

of the Fisher family, so he had a rough time in South America. He ended up being taken in by a powerful crime boss there. Over time, he's built his own

mean you're in danger? Joshua, be

"Allie, it's not me I'm worried about, it's you. You mean the world to me, and I'm scared he might go after you to get

"Go after me?"

to take me on directly, but you're my weak spot. If he targets you, I'm

me. I'll be fine. Didn't you already assign me extra bodyguards? Plus, this isn't South America. Chris doesn't

men who tried to kidnap Lizzy at the

you go, make sure you have your

Allison replied, "Alright alright."

couch for a while until the doorbell rang. Joshua got up.

It's perfect timing. I was just getting