The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 24

Seeing his silence, hope sparked in Willow’s eyes as she asked. “You still have feelings for me, right? Otherwise, why have you never acknowledged Jocelyn as your girlfriend? You’ve never even taken her to meet your friends. Melvin, I don’t care how long you’ve been with her. Can you break up with her?” Willow’s eyes were filled with hope, her tone.

pleading

Melvin stared at her for a long while, his silence accelerating Willow’s heartbeat.

Then he suddenly stood up, walked to the door, and there was Zephyr, on the other side.

Zephyr cenpinly did not expect Melvin to open the door so abruptly, he swore he’d heard nothing, just heeding Jocelyn’s

hint to not barge in.

Hey, are you leaving? Zephyr called out to Melvin’s retreating, aloof figure, “Lunch together?”

Melvin ignored him

With a sigh, Zephyr walked into the room and asked, “What were you talking about?”

He jumped when his gaze fell on Willow, “Why are you crying? He quickly set down the fruit basket and handed her a

tissue.

Willow took the tissue, choking up, “Does he hate me?

“Why would he hate you? If he did, he wouldn’t be thinking about collaborating with you.”

took a deep breath, “But his

overthink it. And,

wouldn’t be in such a hurry.” Willow sniffed, deflated, “That woman, she’s been with

to

for years, he too couldn’t figure out what Melvin’s deal with Jocelyn

to meet his friends, let alone share a meal. Yet, he’s been with Jocelyn for

or dog would grow on you,

what’s going on

matter how plain her clothes,

around, just wondering how much

looked up, right into those inscrutable

and said,

game, opening the car

then slipped into the passenger seat and

games you play.”

belt tightly, taking a deep breath.

“There’s gonna be a lot more of this kind of thing

feeling pretty

else was fine, but not Willow.

had made it crystal clear that she was out to

boyfriend is meeting up with a women who’s not only got the hots for him but has also corne right up to my face and declared she’s gonna steal my man, and I’m supposed to act like it doesn’t faze me Is that

Melvin frowned tightly.