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.

firmness of his chest and instinctively reached up to touch it. She thought, ‘What’s going on? Joycelyn’s soft,

you think Ellison would send you off to the outskirts for that?” Haddy leaned down

way? No surprise, you’re always looking out for me,” Lucy chuckled, grinning.

at her, speechless.

kept turning around, clearly

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

into a

drunk was uncomfortable, and leaving Lucy with Haddy

around her head, pulling her gently toward him. “It’s fine, Haddy’s very patient. You should worry about yourself.

spine. She had no

hint of drunken sweetness. “I just had a tiny sip. I’m not drunk,”

mumbled.

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Chapter 224

Ellison’s deep voice carried a teasing undertone,

but she was still worried

Though the distance was just several yards, he blocked her view

the room. Her voice

body unsteady, her head resting against Haddy’s arm like

how unsteady Lucy was on her feet and moved to help, but Ellison stopped her, grabbing her by the collar. “Let them

swiftly pulled away by Ellison, who expertly handled the situation with one hand

Lucy, still giggling drunkenly, and Haddy, whose shirt was now disheveled

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

thousand dollars monthly income is way

a look of determination, took a step forward–only to stumble and fall straight into Haddy’s arms. Haddy, looking resigned, grabbed the back of her collar and effortlessly lifted her, his

if it was the alcohol or the undeniable presence of Haddy that made her feel so dizzy. Haddy carried her downstairs, but before he could even put her in

staying with you tonight,” Lucy mumbled as she spotted Ellison’s car. She hurriedly climbed into