Chapter 5

Shawn’s expression darkened.

He pulled out his phone, but his finger hovered over the screen for a moment without pressing down.

Through gritted teeth, he muttered, “Mr. Moore, are you in on this too, playing games with me? Do you think this is funny?”

Mr. Moore shivered. He lowered his head as he was too scared to speak.

Shawn clenched his jaw. “Do you think this will make me back down first, Samantha?”

I smiled bitterly.

Even at this point of time, Shawn still thought I was just sulking.

Jenna quickly shoved Mr. Moore aside and pulled a new tie from her bag. She tied it around Shawn’s neck.

“Shawn, don’t be mad. I’m sure Samantha didn’t mean it. This tie was actually a birthday gift I picked out for you, but since you need it now, I thought I’d give it to you early. Do you like it?”

Shawn flashed a smile and tossed his phone aside.

“I do.”

As if out of spite, after work, instead of going home, he accepted Jenna’s invitation and went with her to a bar for drinks.

They got