Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 300

Ben let out a long sigh, "Sure, hitting Jane was out of line, but you were pretty harsh too. Anyway, what's done is done. Talking about it now won't change anything." With that, Ben walked away.

Lillian, teary-eyed, plopped down next to Grandma Emily and said, looking all kinds of pitiful, "Grandma, it's my fault. I've always known Allison's not fond of me. I can handle a slap, but seeing you so upset makes me worry about your health. Please, don't stress yourself over this."

Grandma Emily's heart ached as she looked at Lillian, gently brushing her cheek. "Sweetheart, I'm so sorry you had to go through this. Does it still hurt?"

Lillian, tears brimming, shook her head. "It doesn't hurt anymore, Grandma."

Seeing Lillian's face all swollen tugged at Grandma Emily's heartstrings, so she quickly asked the maid to boil an egg for Lillian to soothe her face.

Meanwhile, Joshua rang up Thomas to get a lowdown on Lillian and Zach's recent whereabouts.

After Allison and Javier left the Fisher family's place, they swung by the hospital to check on Linda. Linda was awake but still all over the place emotionally. When she saw Allison, her eyes immediately filled with tears.

so choked up she couldn't even finish

tried to comfort her. "Auntie, Chris is trying to use Lizzy as leverage with Joshua, so

Chris, despite being a cold-hearted lunatic, was a master at scheming. Killing Lizzy wouldn't do him any favors; keeping

Lizzy still

...

new phone and SIM card. As soon as she powered it on, her screen lit up with a barrage of missed calls and

were from Joshua, with the rest from Javier, Linda, and her friends and colleagues. After the nerve-wracking night she had, she finally felt a sense of

new phone in hand, Allison immediately reached out

worried when I couldn't reach you last night. I was scared something happened and even ended up calling the police. Where are

or make her friends worry, so she left out

sorry, something unexpecte

night, and I couldn't pick