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.

home, and she had even looked up some online decorations for the event. But now, she worried whether Ellison would be even more upset once he

wishing she could skip this whole day

her mood, asked gently, “What’s wrong? You seem down. Did

think I pissed him off,” Joycelyn

should call him over here, and we’ll teach him how

her eyes distant as she gazed out the window.

getting drunk tonight. Tomorrow will be a fresh

him. We can grab a late–night

almost dead,” Joycelyn answered, and to make her point,

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

actually turned her

Haddy approached Ellison, asking softly, “I heard Leon mention your sister–in–law is here too, should we switch locations and grab

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cold, and he stuffed his phone back into his pocket, barely glancing at Haddy. “No, let’s

said, though he was

first, planning to

coworkers were still enjoying late–night snacks and drinking heavily. She

Let me take you home,” Selene asked, noticing how red

leaning on Aurelia’s shoulder, drunkenly giggled. “You’ll never guess where I

the address but was interrupted by a loud

Aurelia’s arm and

between her and