Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 17

Chapter 17


Allison woke up naturally, blinking her eyes open to find it was already ten in the morning.

"Ah—" she sighed, stretching lazily, "It's so nice not having to work."

After getting up and freshening up, she headed downstairs for breakfast. Marian had set the table for two. Allison glanced at the empty seat across from her but didn't comment.

As Allison came down, Marian asked, "Ms. Allison, is Mr. Shawn not joining you for breakfast today?"

Allison took a sip of her coffee and replied, "He didn't come home last night, so I doubt it."

"Oh." Marian, realizing she might have overstepped, quietly returned to the kitchen.

Once she'd finished her breakfast, Allison noticed a text from Joshua.

Joshua: [Allie, do you want to go for a custom engagement dress or pick something from a brand's new season collection?]

there still time for a custom dress?' she wondered. She didn't even know the engagement date yet. She replied:

once you finish up there and head back to

I'll be done

Joshua: [Great.]

time, Allison decided: [Let's go with

let me know

was about to close her messages, she noticed a notification from

lit room, a very drunk Shawn was leaning against Kate, mumbling, "Kate, you're finally back. I knew you'd

barely make out the familiar

video, Kate cradled Shawn

insisted, "I'm... I'm not drunk... I'm completely sober... You're Kate, the

"Shawn, if Kate's the love of your life, what

"Allison? Who's Allison? I...

He's drunk and

eyes. In the three years she'd been with Shawn, nobody had

that group never saw her as Shawn's

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