The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 26

Chapter 26

The heavy raspy breaths on the other end of the phone were still blending together.

Jozeler’s hands were shaking, and sleep was the last thing on her mind.

was a hot mess, feeling like she wanted to scream her lungs out.

Finally, she hit the record button, holding it down until the caller hung up

She sat up in bed head hanging, her chest tight and short of breath for a long time.

No chance of getting any more sleep.

She watched the clock tick away, feeling like the night was dragging on forever.

When dawn finally broke, there was a knock on the door, her head buzzing, completely drained, and her phone went off

again.

“Melvin flashed on the screen. Her eyes were sore as she stared at the name, while the annoying knock on the door

persisted

After a while, she dragged herself to answer it, barefoot.

Melvin looked awful. “Changed the locks?”

Jocelyn lifted her head, and the look on her face shocked Melvin.

Eyes bloodshot, her face completely pale, she looked like she’d been through hell and back in just one night.

“What happened to you? Melvin frowned, reaching for her shoulder.

Before he could touch her Jocelyn dodged like she was avoiding something filthy, the disgust in her eyes plain as day.

Melvin’s face went cold in an instant Jocelyn, what the hell is going on?”

Jocelyn took a painful deep breath, still clutching her phone, and looked him straight in the eye. “Let’s break up.”

Melvin’s eyes narrowed, and the air around him turned frosty.

gaze turned

hard and played the recording on her

each listen, Jocelyn’s heart twisted in

this? Melvin frowned,

and showed him the call log, “3:25 AM, you called me. That’s when I heard this and recorded

call log on her phone screen, then pulled out his own, finding no trace of a call to her at

home. I didn’t wake up

didn’t want to leave it murky. If he was

slightly and

a loss for

was home too, Melvin added, fire building up inside him at

felt exhausted. She let her arms fall, propping herself against the door, the light went

Go back there. Don’t come here anymore.”

about to

his hand and said, I told you,

Chap 26

Jocelyn matched his stubbornness, “You and I have nothing either. If you’re just looking for booty calls, I’ll hit you up when I’m

about to

door with resolve, determined not to

believe me? Melvin almost snarled.

to argue. After a sleepless night, she was beat and needed to get ready for work.

over something he didn’t

you

time for this nonsense. Please move, Jocelyn said firmly, about to

want to

was irritated, “Yes”

brow furrowed fiercely, “Jocelyn, you’ve threatened to break up with me countless times over the years, not every time will I

help but laugh.

years, they’d had countless breakups, mostly initiated by her, but each time he’d sweet-talk her into

time

I know.” After all, someone else needed his company

struck by her indifference, felt a surge of

“Is there anything

and then he stormed off with a

he left, Jocelyn felt a piece of her heart ripped out, the pain almost

studio where Willow was

the makeup room, Melvin’s icy demeanor

except for

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