Chapter 11


Allison glanced up at him, her eyes puzzled. "What are you talking about?"

Shawn figured she might still be upset and wasn't ready to hand over the gift she'd bought. 'That's alright,' he thought. He could extend an olive branch first.

His tone softened, a touch of warmth creeping in. "I didn't mean to snap at you earlier at the store. Let's not fight, okay?"

Would that do the trick?

Allison let out a sigh, her gaze steady. "I'm not upset."

Shawn wasn't buying it. "You're just saying that."

"Yeah whatever." Her voice was calm, unaffected.

felt his patience slipping away. "Allison, I've already said sorry. What more do you want

her tone steady. "I don't need

her gaze for a moment before awkwardly

turned to him,

"Wasn't it to make amends and cheer me up? I'm here now. Aren't you going to give it to

him, but Shawn pressed on obliviously.

but

"Why

"I did buy a watch, but it wasn't for you. I don't think I've done

who's it for?" Shawn's temper flared, his

your concern," Allison replied,

fuming. "I'm your boyfriend! How can I not care if you're buying gifts

touch of humor in his anger. "I

and I aren't together like

His fling with Kate wasn't exactly aboveboard, and Allison was still his official girlfriend. He appreciated Kate's fiery, bold nature but also cherished Allison's graceful, understanding

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