Ellison And Joycelyn: A Love Beyond The Rules

Chapter 224

Chapter 224

Lucy thought the soft, clear voice sounded oddly familiar. She struggled to open her eyes and look.

Lucy thought, “This is strange, truly strange. Even though the reflection is blurry, I can still make out the features pretty clearly. There’s something familiar about it

“Dylan Reed? No, wait—Scan, that bastard?” she mumbled, her voice trailing off.

Haddy’s dark eyes softened, their depth and clarity like the vast ocean–unfathomable, impossible to fully grasp with a single glance.

Lucy, even in her tipsy state, could sense something off about this man. His presence was strong, almost overwhelming.

“That’s… Lewis…” Lucy tried to steady her uncooperative body, her voice barely audible.

Fearing that his name might not come up after a long string of guesses, Haddy decided to introduce himself. “Haddy Ferdinand,” he said.

“Oh, Haddy,” Lucy said, pretending to understand, nodding slightly.

Haddy? Haddy!

“Haddy? Get away from me!” Lucy suddenly realized, shoving him away.

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After pushing him, Lucy lost her balance and swayed, her graceful form faltering. “Joycelyn, I’m staying with you tonight. It’s been ages since we’ve had a sleepover and gossiped.” Lucy stretched her hand out toward Joycelyn, staggering toward her.

She barely took two steps before almost toppling over, but Haddy moved quickly, grabbing her hand to steady her.

Lucy stumbled, her body unsteady, before collapsing into Haddy’s arms.

up to touch it. She thought, ‘What’s going on? Joycelyn’s soft,

talking nonsense. Do you think Ellison would send you off to the outskirts for that?” Haddy leaned

guy my way? No surprise, you’re always looking out for

at

few steps ahead, kept turning around, clearly

frame blocked her view entirely, so she couldn’t hear or see

usually get drunk, but when she does, she turns into a wild one,” Joycelyn muttered, taking a few more steps before glancing

uncomfortable, and leaving

“It’s fine, Haddy’s very patient. You should worry about yourself. Mixing three kinds of alcohol, you’re not feeling sick

She had no

blinked innocently, her soft, pale face flushed with a hint of drunken sweetness. “I just had

mumbled.

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head home first, and I’ll check if you’re drunk later,” Ellison’s deep voice carried a teasing undertone, hinting at the intimacy between

Lucy?” Joycelyn’s cheeks flushed, but

said, giving Joycelyn no chance to protest. Though the distance was just several yards, he blocked her view

as she stepped into the room. Her voice was loud enough to

unsteady, her head resting against Haddy’s arm like a sleepy

to help, but Ellison stopped her, grabbing her by the

but she was swiftly pulled away by Ellison, who expertly handled

room, only Lucy, still giggling drunkenly, and Haddy,

down a bit, Lucy suddenly seemed to have a moment of clarity. She suddenly straightened up, her tone serious as she declared, “I need to focus on my work. Once I have money, I’ll find

dollars monthly income is way more exciting than any man’s attention.’

took a step forward–only to stumble and fall straight into Haddy’s arms. Haddy, looking resigned, grabbed the

her feel so dizzy. Haddy carried her downstairs, but before he could even put her in the car, Lucy slipped out of his arms like she was weightless.

car. She hurriedly climbed into