Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

hapter 67

Chapter 67

Ellison said: [Try talking back to me when you’re in front of me, see what happens.)

The words made Joycelyn’s hand tremble as she held her phone. Her heart skipped a heat and suddenly raced.

Joycelyn couldn’t quite tell if she was imagining things, but those words felt a little too smooth. It gave her the strange feeling that she was actually in a romance.

Joycelyn hesitated for a while, typing and deleting, her fingers hovering over the keys.

Several lines of text appeared on the screen, only to be erased immediately.

After what seemed like forever, she finally sent a cute emoji of a person massaging someone’s shoulders, then immediately put the phone down.

She needed to focus on her work–this emotional rollercoaster was driving her crazy,

Ellison, seeing how long it took her to respond with just an emoji, couldn’t help but curl his lips into a deep, steady smile. He leaned back in his chair, his eyes half–closed as he stared at the phone screen in his hand.

William knocked and entered the office, only to see his usually composed, serious boss grinning indulgently.

William was about to report on work but immediately halted, making a quick turn to avoid interrupting his boss’s romantic mood.

Ellison saw William’s shadow and straightened up, his smile disappearing as he put his phone down by his side.

“What’s the matter?” Ellison asked.

serious tone, reported, “Mr. Grant, yesterday’s press conference was a success.

shown her stance yet. Several executives are hosting a

phone, clearly not paying attention

with Ms. Wilson, the

looking up, responded indifferently, “If you have something

private matters must be kept separate. I believe it’s best for you to attend the banquet for the greater good. After all, Ms.

crossed his legs, his expression turning cold as he responded flatly, “So you think she’s exceptional, and I should just let her lead me around by the nose? Is that what you’re suggesting? Or is sacrificing a little ‘charm‘ expected from

me too? Hmm?”

soft mood from before, and the commanding

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others went to the staff cafeteria. While they were eating the overheard some

she joins the Grant Group, it will dominate

dramatic delivery even caught the attention of people at

her face blank, but her expression clearly amused.

enjoyed eavesdropping but wasn’t about

same ring, so he

only a matter of time. It’s the kind of love that peaks when they finally meet. I heard Ma. Wilson changed her major in college because she knew Mr. Grant was into

Ruby’s behind–the–scenes manipulations, she might have found the story sweet. But now, all she felt was disgust for Ruby’s hypocrisy.

secret–one she couldn’t tell anyone, because no one would believe her.

to more gossip, her phone

friend.

60th birthday, and the class was planning

while, was full of messages. Her friend had even sent screenshots.