Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 237

Brian swung open the passenger door of the Rolls-Royce Cullinan and collapsed into the seat. "Hey man, everything you asked for is sorted. She took the bags and the car."

Joshua's long fingers rested on the steering wheel, his Adam's apple bobbing slightly. "Did she suspect anything?"

Brian replied honestly, "A bit. She asked if you bought the car, but I teamed up with Sabrina to brush it off. She trusts Sabrina, so she probably won't overthink it."

Joshua let out a heavy "Mmm."

For a moment, Brian was at a loss for words. Joshua stared blankly into space, the car so silent you could clearly hear the heater humming.

Brian knew he was deep in thought about Allison again, so he wisely kept quiet not to disturb him.

After a while, Joshua finally spoke, "I miss her so much."

said, pulling out his phone. "Let me figure something

wilted flower. She's probably still upset. I'm worried she'll make herself sick bottling it all up. Tomorrow's Saturday and she's off work. How

loves Joshua so much. How could she get over the breakup so quickly? Why is she suffering while Joshua just moves on and is seen around with that girl? You guys can be such

lost weight. There were

friend for years, he had never seen him care so much about a girl. Normally composed and self- controlled, Joshua was nearly depressed

of "heartbreaker" and "jerk." Even

who agreed to take Allison out for drinks. Feigning innocence, Brian asked, "Which bar are you heading to?

and mentioned

later. Don't drink too

I

shrugged. "Done deal. We'll

just going to have dinner, cozy up at home with some shows,

not long after dinner, she got a call from Sabrina,

the day, Allison buried herself in work, trying to stay busy so she wouldn't have time to think about Joshua. As soon as night fell, the longing grew, suffocating her with its

a serious illness, one