Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 115

Lately, Shawn had been on a relentless quest for investments. He was traveling all over the place. The prospects in Oak Lake were slim to none for backing his company, so he had to look elsewhere, spending most of his time in hotel rooms and on planes.

He was back in Oak Lake this particular day, and Jayden was there to pick him up. It was early evening, and they were heading to a dinner meeting. While stopped at a red light, Jayden glanced at Shawn, who was engrossed in old photos of himself and Allison on his phone.

Jayden hesitated, words stuck in his throat. But before he could speak, Shawn leaned over, showing him the screen with a tender look. "Look at how happy we were back then," he said softly.

Jayden's expression was a mix of emotions. The last time they talked, Shawn asked him to buy a ring in France because he was planning to win Allison back. Shawn mentioned that Allison was about to get engaged. Jayden said that stealing someone else's fiancée was not okay.

about her fiancé. But from spending time with Shawn, it was clear he wasn't his usual self.

as Shawn stared at the old photos, a rare smile appeared, lost in nostalgic daydreams. Jayden thought Shawn was caught in a loop he

just sighed

driver hit the gas, and they moved on. Unable to hold back, Jayden said, "Shawn, as your friend, I have

just want her with me." Jayden frowned, trying again, "But she's getting married soon. You

of married people in our circle do their own thing. It's not unusual for couples to live separate

then said, "Shawn, just because it's common doesn't make

Shawn decided to let everything go. To Jayden, Shawn was being foolish for

cars in the evening rush. Shawn leaned back, staring out