Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 374

Grandma Emily couldn't shake the nagging suspicion gnawing at her heart, even if she couldn't quite accept it. She shook her head, murmuring softly, trying to convince either Rose or perhaps just herself. The idea that her own

granddaughter, whom she had raised, could poison her son was unfathomable to

her.

Rose, resigned, shook her head, casting a frosty glance at Grandma Emily before turning on her heel and walking away. She made another call to the prison to arrange a visit. If her hunch was right, Lillian would be facing a new charge- attempted murder. It was time to confront her ungrateful foster daughter.

After what seemed like an eternity, the emergency room doors finally swung open. Joshua, Watson, and Javier surged forward almost in unison.

"Doctor, how's Allie?" Joshua asked.

"Doctor, what's her condition?" Watson chimed in.

"Doctor, how's my daughter doing?" Javier added.

off his mask, a weary smile breaking through.

on his heart lightened a bit. He closed his eyes momentarily, then opened them, speaking earnestly, "Thank you,

Particularly Javier, a man nearing fifty,

and left. Allison was wheeled out by several nurses, and as Joshua watched her, pale and unconscious on the gurney, his heart twisted

them, "Please step back. We need to move her to the ICU, and she can't have visitors

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oppressive tension in the air fin began to dissipate. Several of

her voice choked with tears, said, "I

soul; she

sniffled, "As long

tears, "Thank goodness Allie's alright. I can't

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"If anything had happened to Allison, I'd never forgive myself. She got hurt