Chapter 150


Now, he had that polished look of a business executive, and no longer spent his days aimlessly. So, his chats with Colt were becoming rare.

Colt chuckled, "Hey, you won't believe who I just bumped into your ex, Allison."

Shawn froze mid-step. He was right at the office door but stopped, not making any move to open it.

Colt paused for a second, then added, “And her new guy, you know, the Fisher family's golden boy. They seemed really happy, like, all lovey-dovey, holding hands and everything."

Shawn stayed quiet for a moment. His breath came out heavier, and his voice got all tight and rough, "Where?"

"At Harper's Grove in Sunnyvale, right there at the base of the Western Snowy Mountains."

Allison had taken care of the trip's accommodations.

The quaint town hadn't been overrun by tourists yet; it was small, with no fancy hotels, just cozy bed-and- breakfasts.

Allison picked a B&B with a killer view. You could see the snow-capped mountains right out the window.

tourist season at Harper's Grove, buzzing with people and full of

day, worn out from traveling, Allison and Joshua

a classic love story, Atonement,

soft and dim, setting a cozy vibe. Allison was nestled

though she knew it was a tearjerker, Allison couldn't stop her

choked, "It's such a shame, Cecilia and Robbie loved each

of frustration and sadness, “Atonement, huh? How can Briony ever make up for it? The main characters lost their chance

back gently, trying to comfort her. “They found each other in

and at the mountain's foot, hit winter earlier

in

Allison's forehead. "Hey Allie,

up in the

"Allie, no more tears, alright? If you keep at it, your eyes will be all puffy tomorrow and

sniffled, giving him a playful

a way to cheer someone up. But he had a point. Girls loved snapping pretty pictures. Puffy eyes would definitely mess up

gradually calming down and brushing

the tears from her cheek with his thumb. "Good

this hand, showing E

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