Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 475

Joshua's hand slid down, resting gently on Allison's delicate neck.

He leaned in closer, their breaths mingling in the small space between them. His voice was low and a little rough. "What is it I don't want?"

"You know exactly what," Allison whispered.

Joshua tilted her chin up, making her look straight into his deep, unreadable eyes.

"I want to hear you say it."

His gaze felt endless, like he could pull her right in.

Allison bit her lip. "You don't want to worry that I'll fall for someone else."

A smile softened Joshua's usually serious face.

"And have you ever worried I'd fall for someone else?" he asked quietly.

She had-especially when Carolyn had just come back. But Allison shook her head, pretending to be calm. "Nope."

Joshua's long fingers gently pinched her cheeks, making little dimples.

"Try again. I don't like that answer."

exasperated. She tried to turn away, but Joshua just gently

in, muttering, "Fine. Yes, I've worried. I even got jealous.

He kissed her again.

her

all the air was being stolen from her, her breaths coming faster and

kissed her with such intensity, it

were both breathless

with every second, desire rushing through

push him away, her arms braced against his chest, but it was

were getting out of

his name, hoping

"Joshua..."

what she was asking, but just murmured, voice still rough, "What is it,

even answer, his kisses stealing every

Then, suddenly-the doorbell rang.

Both of them froze.

second, neither knew whether to be

a shaky breath, smoothing her hair down.

were still dark with longing. Allison avoided his gaze, hurrying to the

video screen,