Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

Chapter 2

Chapter 2

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Joycelyn stared at her vibrating phone, her nerves jangling as Selene’s name flashed across the screen. She shot up like a startled rabbit, her usual composure shattering.

“This is a disaster. They must be suspicious” Her typically clear head spun as she faced this unprecedented situation, her delicate features pinched with worry.

Ellison extended his hand for her phone.

“What are you doing?” Her face crumpled with alarm as she instinctively pulled back.

“Let me handle it,” he said, his deep voice brooking no argument

Though she resisted, his commanding presence–made her fingers loosen their grip.

“Just… don’t say anything weird,” she pleaded, watching with bated breath as he answered.

“This is Ellison Grant. I found this phone last night and will have my assistant return it shortly.” His gaze swept over her anxious face. “As for the owner…”

Joycelyn’s breath caught in her throat as she watched him, terrified that one wrong word would destroy her career. His deliberate pause had her muscles coiling with tension.

Her eyes desperately telegraphed: ‘Say something–anything!”

Noting her distress, he deliberately prolonged the moment, privately amused by her reaction. His lips curved slightly as he continued smoothly. “I’m unaware of her whereabouts.”

Relief flooded through her. She’d narrowly escaped catastrophe

‘I’ll have the phone delivered to your colleague.” After hanging up, he set it beside his own.

so when should I go downstairs?” She raised

mortification. Already shy about romanec matters, sleeping with her boss made her want

composure while she fidgeted. “Everyone’s in the restaurant now. Wait here and leave

on the bed’s

right in front of her. His model–worthy physique and chiseled features

she thought. These cool composed types really are

responsibility for this,” he stated while fastening his

up in surprise before she shook it vigorously No, no, absolutely not! We’re both adults–this was mutual.

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college, while he was a powerful and wealthy man–way out of her league. She repeated variations

made him wonder if he seemed like some villain forcing himself on an innocent girl. “But

never mention this again. My only request is that no one else finds out.” She dropped her gaze

he relented. “Fine. I’ll head down

his

final glance before leaving with both

with a groan, pummeling the comforter in frustration. “You’ve lost your mind. Joycelyn! Of

enough time had passed for her colleagues to be downstairs, She washed her

no one outside, she slipped out quietly,

stood by the stairwell, frowning as she watched Joycelyn emerge from Ellison’s suite.

descending several flights, Joycelyn reached her room and quickly packed. She loaded her luggage onto the bus before heading to the dining hall.

500 powerhouse, Grant Group employed countless talented individuals. Though brilliant women filled its ranks, Joycelyn stood out. Her presence was like morning mist–ethereal, pure,

set her apart.

her immediately. “Joycelyn, over her she

she met Ellison’s eyes. His sculpted profile and penetrating gaze–the same eyes that had devoured her the

wondered.

rushing over to