Chapter 20


Her social media posts were configured to vanish after three days, and sometimes, she couldn't even recall what she shared. But Joshua remembered every little detail.

Shawn, though? He never really paid attention to her updates. Even if she gave Shawn a heads-up about a business trip, he still called on the day she was leaving, clueless about why she was not in Havenbrook.

She had dreams of traveling with Shawn to places she had mentioned countless times. Yet, those destinations remained unvisited.

Turns out, being cared for feels different.

Allison finally gave in, rattling off the address to Shawn's villa for Joshua.

Joshua confirmed, "You'll be around tomorrow morning, right? I'll have the car delivered then.”

"Yeah, I'll be here."

Allison was nestled on the living room couch,

a sideways glance but didn't utter a

stayed silent, too, but Kate greeted her warmly, "Allison,

back on the sofa, eyes glued to a legal

beside her, unfazed. "You're into

announced, "I'm heading for a shower," and disappeared upstairs, leaving it unclear whom

that video, right?"

didn't care who captured Shawn's heart. She just nodded, eyes never leaving the screen. “Uh-huh, got

of disdain. "You act all cool. Let's

back, "My act is not as

“Shawn, I'm joining you for that

a smug smile Allison's way, but

sat together, leaving Allison

you have

babbling about?" Shawn snapped,

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