Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 199

Shawn reached out to Jayden. "Let me have a look."

Jayden handed over the phone without a word. Shawn held onto it tightly, watching the birthday video on repeat, tears streaming down his face

uncontrollably.

Grant's face was like thunder. "Seeing you like this just boils my blood! How could you be so weak!"

Cindy pulled at his arm. "Seriously, you're just going to make it worse! What do you mean, 'weak?' Didn't our son pull in an investment for the company? If it hadn't been for Shawn, we'd have been bankrupt ages ago!"

Grant clamped his mouth shut, casting a long, hard look at Shawn before turning on his heel and leaving the room.

Kate couldn't handle watching Shawn obsessively replay Allison's video anymore and decided she needed to leave, too.

"Son, forget her. I'll find someone better for you," Cindy said, wiping her tears. Her voice was thick with emotion.

Colt sighed deeply, "Shawn, there's a saying, plenty of fish in the sea. Why hang yourself on one tree? I can find whatever kind of girls you're into."

stayed silent, eyes

shook his head with a sigh. "Let's

way!" Cindy insisted, "I can't leave him alone again. What if he tries to

marrow transplant went off without a hitch, no signs of rejection.

and running

and how he'd tried to take his own life, which

few miles from

Saturday, Allison hired a housekeeper to help pack and called in a

carried out, Shawn stepped off

like a ghost-pale, with sunken eyes and shadows under them. He appeared worn out

His eyes were full of

"Are you moving?"

She stepped into the elevator,

voice was filled with desperation his emotions all over the place. "I swear I won't bother you again. Just don't move

eyes fell to his hand, her voice

Shawn didn't budge.