255 Overcoming their silent fears

[FLASHBACK]

Sniffles and hiccups echoed in the empty closed restaurant, causing the veins in Jessa's forehead to protrude.

"That's it!" Jessa slammed down her glass and snapped at Allison, who had been crying her heart out. "You why are you crying?!"

Allison had been trying her best not to cry aloud, but she couldn't help it. She wiped her eyes and looked at Jessa apologetically.

"I'm upset! That's why!" Allison yelled, her cheeks red from drinking more than she should. "I'm very angry and upset, and it makes me cry! Is that bad?!" Jessa clicked her tongue. "This crybaby..."

"How can I not cry? It's so upsetting. Are you not upset?" Allison hiccuped. "You were so close... I hate this feeling. If you're not crying, then I'll cry! Let me be!"

Allison shamelessly continued bawling her eyes out for herself and for Jessa.

Today, Jessa had been eliminated in the semi-finals of Master Chef, and Allison couldn't help but feel upset and cry about it. As for Jessa, she ruffled her hair in irritation before taking another

shot of vodka. I

"Tss." Jessa huffed and leaned against the table. "Of course, I'm upset."

Allison slowly looked at Jessa. "Then why aren't you crying?"

"Because you're already crying!!!" Jessa yelled in irritation. "How can I cry when you're already

crying?"

"Fine... I'll stop-

"Just cry for me. I don't want

her mouth, the words wouldn't come out. She was upset and crying, but she knew she also had to console Jessa. If Allison was already this upset about

worse.

the crybaby. "I'm not crying because I'm not really... err... I'm not

about it."

brows rose. "Huh? How

when that piglet came into our

not a piglet,

older she got, the bigger her appetite became. She

Overcoming their

squeaky clean." Jessa furrowed her brows as she recalled the past. "Now that I think about it, your daughter

you please stop criticizing my daughter?" Allison frowned, still teary-eyed. "Even if I want to console you,

not criticizing her, okay?

pursed her lips.

that it's the only thing I could do to take my

lips curled up into a subtle smile. "Thank you for signing me up

"Huh?"

it, I wouldn't have wanted

in most people's eyes. However, what others didn't know was that despite their opinions about her,

this opportunity Allison created for her, or for Allison's unwavering support, Jessa wouldn't have been

appreciate it. The smile on Jessa's face was brief, but it looked

always had this fierce look by default. Seeing this, Allison's heart

"But I'm glad it

a good experience for you when you're always

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