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.

often, Ms. Allison?"

"I know a bit, but I wouldn't say

"No worries,

you all chatting

voice cut through

for a

with someone

a round as well? We were just discussing

her side as she met Joshua's eyes,

and Joshua, so he didn't realize

interacting with folks at Joshua's level, he quickly

high ponytail, she looked hard to

to her long, slender legs beneath her short

so attractively and hanging out with two older men, which stirred a wave of irritation in him. He almost acted on the urge to wrap his jacket around her waist and send the two

to keep his frustration and displeasure in check, Joshua's expression remained neutral as he curtly said, "Quite

nodded apologetically, "Terribly sorry, Mr. Fisher, I'll

out these

meet a friend

been a huge

been quiet up unti now, finally spoke up, curiosity piqued, "Joshua, wasn't that your

a decade ago. He didn't know

her photo at

was the