The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game
Chapter 17
Chapter 17
Jocelyn had no class in the evening, so she headed home, pondering what to whip up for dinner.
Stepping out of the school, she spotted Preston waiting for a ride.
She approached him and casually invited. Come have dinner at my place.”
Preston looked at her, puzzled. “Instant pasta?”
Jocelyn wanted to punch him for that. “A proper dinner!”
With a cheeky smile, Preston replied, “I shall graciously accept.”
Walking together, Preston popped the question, “Isn’t there something you wanna ask me?”
“Ask you what? Jocelyn was genuinely confused.
“About Willow
A sparkle flashed in Jocelyn’s eyes, and she let out a small laugh. “The celeb?”
“You’re totally playing dumb about what I’m getting at, Preston was getting a bit anxious.
“Nope Everything about her is just a Google search away.”
Preston was at a loss for words. “You’re not the least bit curious about what’s the deal with her and my uncle?
Jocelyn felt a twinge in her chest but shook her head with a smile. Why should I be?”
Preston couldn’t believe how chill she was.
Could it be
“You don’t love my uncle!
Caught off guard, Jocelyn frowned. “Where’s this coming from?”
“Why else wouldn’t you care about the woman he’s been hugging?”
“What’s the use of caring? It’s already done, Jocelyn shrugged indifferently. Whatever is going on between your uncle and me is just an adult arrangement. Who knows where it’ll lead? Life’s unpredictable
Preston stopped dead in his tracks, staring at her in utter shock.
“What’s with the look? Jocelyn urged him on. “Let’s get moving.”
dead serious, said, “I’m even more convinced now. You don’t love my uncle, he is just some comfort for your
tempted to knock some sense into him. “You sure sound like an expert, talking about loneliness and
comfort.”
just shows how well you’ve taught me, Preston said with a hint of smugness, his
help but laugh.
is playing you while messing with Willow, just tell me. I
sister? Your mom?” Jocelyn
know, we’re not fans of Willow,” Preston said with an air of
a bit curious.
Willow done to
didn’t
well that matters of the heart were personal, and what mattered most was the
was home already.
in, he frowned. “Why’d you bring him
back
she took off her shoes and handed Preston a pair of
me. It’s been this long, and I’ve
declared with a sense
Why bother giving you the credit of being a doting uncle? Preston grumbled, plopping down next to him.
him a
Jocelyn, maybe I should tell my mom
between laughter and tears.
Melvin cut off
glowered at him.
reached out as if to smack him, but Jocelyn’s sharp reprimand stopped him. “Don’t
bit before he
tauntingly shook his head at
him a deadly glare, and Preston quickly
as she washed the
Melvin’s reaction, she said a bit uncomfortably,
scrunched his nose and glared, “He is a jerk.”
busied themselves in the kitchen,
of the doorbell made Jocelyn’s heart skip a beat. She quickly stepped out the kitchen, locking eyes.
were rare here, and at this hour, it felt
a neighbor. I’ll check “Melvin peeked through the peephole, then turned around with shock in his eyes Heading to the bedroom with his laptop, he said, “Your parents.”
back, Jocelyn’s heart sank
loss in Jocelyn’s eyes and
opening the door, Jocelyn tucked Melvin’s shoes into the shoe
Mom, what brings
to open the door?” Daisy asked. “If you took any longer, your dad was about
bell in the kitchen.” Jocelyn
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