Girl Get Rid Of That Jerk by Melissa Johns

Chapter 303

Shawn's expression shifted dramatically. Lillian had already reached out to him, insisting over and over again that Allison and Joshua must never know about their connection.

Since Wesley had already been caught, it didn't seem to matter much if Allison found out about his ties with Zack.

Shawn shook his head, saying, "It's not like that."

Allison glared at him, her voice sharp as a knife, "Then how do you know? How did you know Chris took me to Maplewood, and how did you know about Joshua's plan? Did you call the cops on purpose, hoping we'd both be stuck there forever?"

"No, it's not like that!" Shawn's eyes flickered with urgency as he hurried to explain, "It's not like that, Allie. I had no clue about Joshua's plan. I only knew Chris had kidnapped you, and I called the police to save you. How could I just stand by and do nothing while you were in danger?"

Allison's patience was wearing thin. "I'll ask you one last time, how did you know Chris took me to Maplewood?"

team who told me..." Shawn averted his gaze,

asked, "Why

ticked off the Sullivan family, the Hartley family, and your Owens family, nobody dared to step in and help us out. Then a guy named Wesley approached me. He said he'd

Wesley who made the offer; it was Lillian.

If she remembered right, Wesley was a big shot at London's old workplace and had quite the reputation in Oak Lake, mixing both above-board and shady dealings. He was

financially, Wesley was no joke. Investing in Reynolds Group

realize he was actually Chris's man. All those companies he had a hand in

Group didn't make sense. He could've easily made more cash

this, Allison shot a

your Reynolds Group? Your company was almost bankrupt. What would he gain? looked into Wesley