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.

always like this. Lately, it's all been about marriage pressure and renting fancy

with our crowd." Crossing her arms, Kate shook

it's cringy," Shawn muttered as he headed back

car in a paid lot outside the gated community. She wasn't ready to park it in Shawn's garage or spill the

delicious aroma fill the room. Shawn couldn't resist sneaking

tasteless. Allison slipped on disposable gloves and dived into her food, peeling the crab legs with focus. Shawn loved crab legs, too. Back

Inside, he's serectly hoping she'd share some of her crab. But she simply savored each

him and asked, "What's up? Why are you staring

awkwardness. "Can't you eat something less...

Kate butted in, "Oh, people with less refined tastes love such strong flavors. Allison, the smell of

He had been eyeing the food, eager for a taste, and here was Kate, suggesting only people

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