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.

already arrived at home, and she had even looked up some online decorations for the event. But now,

this whole day

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

off,” Joycelyn replied quietly, her voice laced with

“With someone like you, he should be grateful, not angry. You should call him over here, and we’ll teach

as she gazed out the window. Her usual lively spark was

I just need to sleep it off after getting drunk tonight. Tomorrow will be a fresh start,” she

We can grab a late–night snack together,” Selene suggested.

and to make her point, she reached into her bag and switched off

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

‘She actually turned

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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his pocket, barely

said, though he was clearly curious but

first, planning to

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

you live? Let me take you home,” Selene

drunkenly giggled. “You’ll

the address but was interrupted by a loud hiccup.

she leaned into Aurelia’s arm and drifted off

looks. “I think something happened between her and her boyfriend, she hasn’t