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.

caught off guard.

Ellison let out a soft chuckle, “Ha,

but feel a little embarrassed and flustered. She turned her gaze out the window,

me,” Ellison said coldly,

here he was, still playing

was clearly at

there’s nothing I can do,” Joycelyn replied, unsure of what else to say, deciding to just give up on

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comped, would be bothered by

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

window, she heard a lick. She turned

grabbed her chi

trying to free herself from his grasp,

happy! Kiss me to let off some steam,” Ellison said, holding her chin and tilting her

he kissed her–a deep, passionate kiss,

in surprise. Ellison didn’t close his eyes, nstead locking her gaze with his–his eyes dark, intense.

kits. She gasped and instinctively tried to push him away, but Ellison didn’t budge. He pinned her to the scat,

were pedestrians walking by outside, yet

intensity of the kiss. It wasn’t until she was

the face

of silver. “Still

stared at him, her face flushed and eyes misty.

fastened her seatbelt, then hit the

the phone, when she happened to see the two

Her body instantly grew hot with desire. Leah watched the car until it disappeared from sight, then she called

atmosphere in the car. She stared out at the darkening sky, trying to

would

a word, helped Joycelyn

second,

hovered over her. Her petite frame fit comfortably in the luxurious seat of the Rolls Royce, but with Ellison