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.

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

tone steady.

gaze for a moment before awkwardly blurting, "What about

him, curiosity piqued.

me," Shawn said. "Wasn't it to make amends and cheer me

Shawn pressed on

but laugh at

"Why

you," Allison met his intense gaze. "I did buy a watch, but it wasn't for you. I don't think I've done anything wrong, so why

Then who's it for?"

concern," Allison replied, her demeanor

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

unlike Shawn. She found a touch of humor in his anger. "I thought you

quickly defended himself, "Kate and

had earlier, as guilt gnawed at him. 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 demeanor.

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