Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Girl Get Ride 38

Chapter 38

"Really?” Kate said, her eyes lighting up with excitement. "I've been thinking about the Grand Canyon first. The views are just stunning around this time of year."

The Grand Canyon, huh?

Shawn's mind flickered.

Why did that place sound so familiar?

Oh, right. Allison had mentioned it once. She'd talked about planning to visit during the holidays. What was it

he had said back then? Something about the crowds and how it wouldn't be any fun.

Now, with the holidays upon them, Shawn felt an urge to say no. But thoughts of Allison made him pause and reconsider.

"Sure, let's hit the Grand Canyon."

After a bit of TV time with Kate, Shawn still couldn't shake that restless feeling.

out of the hospital. Take it easy and rest up. I need to step out

with Allison and needed space to sort through his

outside, Shawn dialed

grab a drink. Get Colt and

often hit up. Walking into the private room,

greeted him with a grin, “Shawn,

looked puzzled, "Why would she be

Colt was caught

Colt could cook up an answer, Shawn dropped

Allison. Why

Colt was taken aback.

you. Why are you suddenly talking about Allison?

something more complicated. He couldn't argue with

quickly jumped in to

you've been MIA lately. What's

was laid up

shot up. "Shawn, didn't you just say Allison's your girlfriend? You've been

Shawn's mood darkened.

had Allison flipped out, but she

took a long drag on his cigarette.

Uh-oh...