Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

Chapter 54

Chapter 54

Joycelyn sprinted out of the area quickly, managing to turn a corner just in time to avoid Ellison.

She sighed, relieved once she was sure she had lost him.

Blending in with the crowd of guests, her mask drew attention, but luckily, she had acted quickly, taking two floors down before exiting via a different elevator to avoid being spotted.

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In the underground parking lot, she unlocked her car, though she hadn’t driven it herself today–Selene had taken the wheel for her.

“Joycelyn, you don’t look so good, are you feeling alright?” Selene glanced at her, concerned.

“I’m fine, just a bit tired from today,” Joycelyn quickly made up an excuse, not wanting to explain the chaos of the night.

She’d been feeling off due to her period and the shock earlier, now utterly exhausted.

“Yeah, it’s been a long day, but hey, at least we pulled through, and made some good money!” Selene said cheerfully, still full of energy.

Joycelyn couldn’t feel the same excitement.

She checked her phone. Several missed calls from Ellison. Just seeing his name made her stomach churn with anxiety.

some online decorations for the event. But now,

this whole day and jump

sensing her mood, asked gently, “What’s wrong? You seem

think I pissed him off,” Joycelyn replied

he should be grateful, not angry. You should call him over here, and we’ll teach him

shook her head, her eyes distant as she gazed out the window. Her usual lively

Okay, I’ll handle it. I just need to sleep it off after getting drunk tonight. Tomorrow will be a fresh start,” she said, trying to

should still call him. We can grab a late–night snack together,” Selene suggested.

to make her point, she reached into her bag and

unavailable…” The cold mechanical voice on the other end made Ellison’s expression darken.

‘She actually turned her

“I heard Leon mention your sister–in–law is here too, should we switch locations and grab a late–night

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and he stuffed his phone back into his pocket, barely

you next time,” Haddy said, though he

first, planning to confront

her coworkers were still enjoying late–night snacks and drinking heavily. She was thoroughly drunk by the time they were ready

Selene asked, noticing how red Joycelyn’s face was from the alcohol.

drunkenly giggled.

but was interrupted

Aurelia’s arm and drifted off to sleep.

her and