Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 262

Grandma Emily's voice sliced through the air like a knife, sharp and no-nonsense. "Don't think I don't know you set up that phone call. Cut the act. You're staying for dinner tonight!"

Joshua stood his ground, meeting her gaze with a calm resolve. "Alright, no more pretending."

He turned to Faith, his tone cool and detached. "Hi, I'm Joshua. Sorry, but I'm not into blind dates. This whole setup was a surprise to me, and I'm not looking to date or get married anytime soon. So, please don't waste your time on me."

Faith's face turned as pale as a sheet.

Ignoring the chaos he left behind, Joshua walked off without a backward glance.

"Joshua, stop right there!" Grandma Emily yelled, frustration dripping from every word.

But Joshua didn't even slow down, vanishing from their sight in no time.

The Walsh family was fuming.

can't treat people like this. It's not like our granddaughter is undesirable. You invited us, suggested the kids meet, and now it looks like we're the ones desperately

was just as annoyed, her earlier

things over. "Joshua was definitely out of

uproar, voices clashing until Grandma

The Fisher family was clearly in the

back unannounced would force him to go along

But he wouldn't even

finally left, Grandma Emily

grandson did today, embarrassing me in front of the whole Walsh

even lifting an eyelid. "I told you, we

turn twenty-nine, and his peers already have kids

a calm air. "Really? Last I checked, the Duran and Swanson boys, who are closest to Joshua, aren't

"Stop comparing with the wrong crowd. Look at the Lee