Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 245

Allison walked past them with a frosty look, choosing not to engage in any conversation.

Once she was out of earshot, Megan gave Joshua a playful nudge. "Hey, isn't it wild that she is on the same flight as us?"

Joshua kept his gaze lowered, not saying a word.

"Wow, you look like you're carrying the weight of the world, huh? Must be tough."

...

Bright and early the next day, Allison and Pierce made their way to the golf course. Allison was sporting a white athletic outfit, her hair swept up in a high ponytail, radiating youthful energy. Eric's eyes lit up the moment he saw her.

Pierce introduced them, "This is Eric from Infinique Ventures. Eric, meet Ms. Allison from our firm."

Allison flashed a warm smile. "Hello."

Her easy smile made Eric's heart skip a beat. He chuckled, "I wasn't expecting

such a young and beautiful lawyer from your firm."

Allison just smiled, letting Pierce take over the conversation.

you play golf often, Ms.

bit, but I

opening, grinned wider, "No worries, I

you all chatting so

cut

froze for

approached, with someone tagging

a round as well? We were just discussing hobbies,

clenched at her side as she met Joshua's eyes,

gossip about Megan and Joshua, so he

interacting with folks at Joshua's level, he quickly picked up on

gaze lingered on Allison. With her makeup on and her high ponytail, she looked hard to miss. No

eyes drifted down to her long, slender legs beneath her short skirt, a slight

irritation in him. He almost acted on the urge to wrap his jacket around her

and displeasure in check, Joshua's expression

"Terribly sorry, Mr. Fisher, I'll be more

tossed out these

meet a

been a huge help in securing the

were far enough away, Mills, who had been quiet up unti now, finally spoke up, curiosity piqued, "Joshua, wasn't

a decade ago. He

her photo at Joshua's place

was the girl he'd been