Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

Chapter 89

Just a moment ago, in front of Isolde, she softly called him “hushandl

Now, behind his back, she’s addressing him formally as “Mr. Graft”

Ellison’s jawline tightened, his eyes glaring at Joycelyn. His face owed no emotion, but anyone could see the subtle clenching of his jaw and the faint rise of his cheekbones,

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“Why are you looking at me like you’re about to devour me? We agreed on getting married, not having kids, she said, trying to break the tension.

It wasn’t that Joycelyn didn’t like kids; on the contrary, she really did.

But their marriage was a bit unconventional, with little emotion foundation, and she feared that a child might not feel the warmth of a loving home.

Ellison scoffed, “Mrs. Grant, with your acting skills, I should open a company and cast you as the lead. By the end of the year, you might even win Best Actress at the awards.”

Joycelyn glanced at him, annoyed, as she buckled her seatbelt, her voice dripping with sarcasm. She couldn’t help but chuckle at the sight of him acting so gruff.

This cold, aloof man spoke with such sharp words.

Joycelyn said, “It’s not that I’m afraid you won’t raise the child well; with your resources, I’m sure you’ll provide a good life” for them. But you’re so busy….

“Can you really be the father that sets the right example? Will you have time to be there for the child? Babies don’t just grow

well on their own, and I don’t think I’m ready for that.”

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Ellison, however, understood her concern. “Then, if I can do what you’re asking, would you be willing?” he replied, his voice deep and steady.

Joycelyn blinked, surprised. A soft expression formed on her face as she realized that Ellison was willing to accommodate

her.

was caught off

Ellison let out a soft chuckle, “Ha,

She couldn’t help but feel a little embarrassed and flustered. She turned her gaze out the window,

coldly, his tone sharp as if the words themselves were enough to frustrate

was obviously upset, yet here he was, still playing the role

mood was clearly at

do,” Joycelyn replied, unsure of what

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Chapter 89

powerful and comped,

but didn’t dare, worried he might get angry and leave her

out the window, she heard a lick. She turned her head slightly, wondering, ‘Is he really angry?

before she could react, Ellison’s large hand grabbed her chi pulling her

trying to free herself from his grasp,

steam,” Ellison said, holding her chin and tilting her head

passionate kiss, cae

eyes widened in surprise. Ellison didn’t close his eyes, nstead locking her

kits. She gasped and instinctively tried to push him away, but Ellison

pedestrians walking by outside, yet Ellison didn’t seem to

like her face was on fire, almost suffocating from the intensity of the kiss. It wasn’t until she was red

the face

thumb brushed her swollen lips, wiping away a strand of silver. “Still can’t kiss properly

breathless, stared at him, her face flushed and eyes

he fastened her seatbelt,

the rooftop of the building, talking on the phone, when she happened to

car until it disappeared from sight, then she

car window, trying to clear the steamy atmosphere in the car. She stared out

would leave her alone,

seatbelt and, without a word,

being gentlemanly and considerate, the next second, the seat

she could, Ellison moved, sliding over from the driver’s seat, and hovered over her. Her petite frame