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.

along by Dolores’ brisk pace, felt a twinge

slightly rushed steps, she asked, “Did you and

No more misunderstandings,” Dolores

didn’t you let Dustin come with us to the mall? He looked pretty down when you brushed

a casual shrug. “That’s just Dustin being Dustin. He gets

with a sly grin, she leaned in and whispered, “If he’s actually sulking, it will

the heart of

think Dustin was

they had started dating, he often played up his dramatics or put on

this was just another one of

eyes widened as realization dawned. “Oh, so you’re shopping

sweet smile on Dolores’ face, Linsey couldn’t help but mirror it.

shook her head. “Nope, it’s Dustin’s

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