Chapter 1022:

That made Dustin’s face cloud over just a bit, and in a hushed tone, he said, “We already spent most of yesterday together, and this morning as well.”

Dustin finally realized that Dolores simply wanted Linsey to accompany her. She had no interest in spending extra time with him.

“I get it,” Dustin said, exhaling deeply, his gaze darkening as he stared into the distance. “I’ll drive you both to the mall.”

Dolores hooked her arm through Linsey’s and declined with a firm shake of her head. “No, thanks. The mall’s close enough. Linsey and I will just walk.”

Without giving Dustin a chance to protest, she tugged Linsey along and hurried off.

“Dolores…” Dustin called after her instinctively, but the words caught in his throat.

He stood frozen, watching her figure fade into the distance, a heavy knot tightening in his chest.

brisk

she asked, “Did you and Dustin have a

we sorted everything out. No more misunderstandings,” Dolores

Dustin come with us to the mall? He looked pretty down when you

Dustin being Dustin. He gets all theatrical around

sulking, it will make the gift I’m planning to get

heart

Dustin

or put on a pitiful act to grab her attention. She had grown accustomed to

just another one of his ploys to get

dawned. “Oh, so you’re shopping for something for Dustin.

warm, sweet smile on Dolores’ face, Linsey couldn’t help but mirror it. She asked, “What’s the occasion for the surprise? Is

shook her head. “Nope, it’s

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