Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 23

Allison chuckled casually and said, "That's because you don't really know me." Then, with a playful glint in her eye, she turned to Kate and teased, "Kate, you sure you don't want a photo? 'Cause if not, I'm outta here!"

Kate was fuming; she was dying for that picture! Allison was in in the car, and her pride wouldn't let her back down. "I don't care," Kate retorted stubbornly.

"Alrighty then, see ya!" Allison waved them off, hit the gas, and the car zoomed away, kicking up dust as it vanished from view. The blue Bentley was gone in an instant.

Kate was livid. "Shawn, what do you see in such a shallow woman?" she snapped.

his temples, sighing, "She wasn't always like this. Lately, it's all

threatened by how close we are. She probably rented the car to fit in with our crowd." Crossing her arms, Kate shook her head, a hint of pity in

cringy," Shawn muttered as he headed

the car in a paid lot outside the gated community. She wasn't ready to park

aroma fill the room. Shawn couldn't resist sneaking a peek at her meal. The spicy buffalo wings and Cajun crab legs looked absolutely mouthwatering,

plain and tasteless. Allison slipped on disposable gloves and dived into her food, peeling the crab legs

while sneaking glances at Allison. Inside, he's serectly hoping she'd share some of her crab. But she

to him and asked, "What's

his awkwardness. "Can't you eat something

could reply, Kate butted in, "Oh, people with less refined tastes love such strong

the food, eager for a taste, and here was