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?

would he hate you? If he did, he wouldn’t be

breath, “But

he is with everyone. Don’t overthink it. And, don’t

have another woman, I wouldn’t be in such a hurry.” Willow

have much to say on that

he too couldn’t figure out what

let alone share a

pet cat or dog would grow on you, let alone a woman you sleep

going on in

Melvin instantly spotted Jocelyn by his car. No matter how plain her clothes, she seemed to have a halo, always

pebble around, just wondering how much longer

she looked up, right into

him and said, “That was quick

knew her game, opening the car door

slipped into the passenger seat and shut the door, buckling up. “Ambitions? What ambitions

you

taking a deep breath. “I

“There’s gonna be a lot more

was already feeling pretty lousy inside.

was fine,

made it crystal clear that she was out to snag her

is ! should just turn a blind eye, right?” Jocelyn looked at him. “My 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

Melvin frowned tightly.

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