Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 6

When Allison got back to Shawn's villa, it was already eleven o'clock at night. She was worn out. After a quick shower, she crashed into bed and was out like a light.

Shawn came back the next afternoon. As he pushed open the bedroom door, he saw Allison's suitcase sprawled open on the floor.

"What's all this about?" he asked, puzzled.

Allison peeked out from behind the wardrobe. “Oh, you're back. I'm planning a trip back to my hometown soon."

Over the past few years, she had collected quite a lot of clothes, shoes, and various knick-knacks, living in Havenbrook. She wasn't taking them all back to Oak Lake, but she needed to sort and pack them to either discard or donate. When she left, she wanted to make sure nothing of hers stayed behind.

on Shawn's neck. She paused for a moment, then casually looked away. She had already moved on from Shawn emotionally. Whatever he did with anyone else was

you suddenly going back home? Still upset about

just miss my

response, Shawn relaxed a bit. "It's good to visit

home once in the three years they'd been together. She even spent the holidays alone. Shawn never felt he should leave his family behind to celebrate with her, nor could he bring her home

go with you. What's your flight

a few of her favorite outfits, laid them on the bed, and folded them neatly

just grab a cab. Someone's

most people: meeting the family and talking about marriage. But he wasn't like most

that, too, and didn't press him to go home with her. Reflecting on this, Shawn once again appreciated Allison's understanding nature. Last night, he'd impulsively left

him or fought over his flings. At that moment, his friend's advice echoed in