Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 256

Joshua let out a sarcastic laugh, a flicker of loneliness in his eyes. "Causing trouble? You're overthinking it. I haven't talked to her in ages."

Grandma Emily's voice was firm and unyielding. "Well, you should just go on that blind date like a good boy."

Joshua turned away, sauntering upstairs with a relaxed pace, tossing back a casual, "Not going."

"You're getting more and more insolent!" Grandma Emily shouted at his retreating back, frustration evident in her tone.

Lillian gently rubbed the old lady's back to calm her down. "Grandma, don't let it get to you."

The elderly woman took a deep breath and sighed, "Lillian, just look at your brother now. He talks to me without any respect. He was never like this before."

Lillian chimed in with a sweet tone, "Yeah, ever since he started seeing Allison, he's completely changed. He never used to speak to you like this. It has to be Allison stirring things up."

"Do you think Allison's causing this?" Grandma Emily asked.

totally different. I can't think of

cracking open a sunflower seed leisurely. "Did you sneak under their bed and

a sharp look, her

"Did Allison whisper anything directly to you

Lillian's face darkened, "No."

curious? You haven't heard anything directly, yet you're claiming Allison's causing trouble. Seems like you're

prestigious Fisher family, was a bona fide heiress and a top-tier celebrity. Others might be intimidated by the Fisher family's influence and handle their adopted daughter, Lillian, with kid gloves, but Megan

a nuisance.

her too sneaky. Back in their teenage years, Lillian would pull little

clueless, and Joshua never noticed, but Megan always

her a "sly fox"

clear: the label

truly was a

hostility was blatant, and Lillian couldn't keep her act up any

Megan and