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."

on," Brian said, pulling out his phone. "Let me figure something out for you,

earlier, she seemed really down, like a 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 about you take her out tonight and lift

much. How could she get over the breakup so quickly? Why is she suffering while Joshua just

There were faint dark circles under his eyes, proof of many

loved Allison. As Joshua's best friend for years, he had never seen him care so much about a girl. Normally composed and self-

labels of "heartbreaker"

more words with Sabrina, who agreed to take Allison out for drinks. Feigning innocence, Brian asked, "Which bar

easily took the bait and mentioned the name of a

I'll pick you up later. Don't drink too much, or you'll end up with

yeah, I know, stop

We'll head to 'The Nightfall' bar

to have dinner, cozy up at

dinner, she got a call from

work, trying to stay busy so she wouldn't have time to think about Joshua. As

felt like a serious illness, one that couldn't

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