Chapter 281

Leanne had never been the type to sneak around with boys, but now she was overwhelmed with the kind of guilt that comes from being caught in the act.

She grabbed her phone and headed back to her room, shutting the door behind her to face Joy’s intense scrutiny.

Leanne explained, “He knew I was sick, came over yesterday to take care of me.”

“Yesterday? So, he basically spent the night!” Joy’s mind was racing. “He stayed over,

didn’t he!”

She started pinching her own arm in disbelief.

“Don’t jump to conclusions,” Leanne said. “I was so sick, I could barely move, nothing happened.”

Joy knew all too well how vulnerable being sick could make someone; her first love started just like that.

Back in Stonebridge high, she was hospitalized with a nasty case of gastroenteritis when a guy showered her with attention. She fell hard and fast, only to find out he was seeing a few other girls at the same time. His generosity of spirit was almost commendable, if it wasn’t so heartbreaking.

And Leanne, she already had deep feelings for Curtis.

she was sick and weak, no match for Curtis’ charm. She blamed herself for not being there to fend him off.

a mistake any woman could make.

frustration, Joy cooled down and marched

she was knocking loudly on Leanne’s

from her room, heading to

wiped his hands and came forward.

the door only halfway, he leaned casually against it, looking every bit the relaxed

glance, he asked,

think he was, acting

so hard it was a wonder they didn’t stick

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Chapter 281

“My darling, sorry I’m late!” aiming

a flash, pulled Leanne towards

Leanne bewildered in his arms, shot Joy a look of outright disdain. “You’re covered in germs. Don’t touch

stickler for cleanliness, it seemed her flu was the

siding with Joy, Leanne frowned at Curtis,

I haven’t thrown her out, have

wash your filthy hands before coming near

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