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.

His gaze turned icy.

played the recording on her phone, that unbearable, indescribable sound filling their

listen, Jocelyn’s heart

is this? Melvin frowned,

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

then pulled out his own,

and Zephyr took me home. I didn’t wake

else was there? Jocelyn didn’t want to leave it murky. If he was willing

and answered, “Willow.”

at a

building up inside him at her mocking

fall, propping herself against the door, the light went from

Don’t

that, she was about to shut the

the door with his hand and said, I told you,

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his stubbornness, “You and I have nothing either. If you’re just looking

was about

door with resolve, determined not to let hirn

you believe me? Melvin almost snarled.

left to argue. After a sleepless night, she was beat and needed to

her brushing him off. Being doubted and distrusted over something he didn’t

you really

nonsense. Please move, Jocelyn said firmly, about to close the

sure you want to break

was irritated, “Yes”

hint of reluctance in her eyes, his brow furrowed fiercely, “Jocelyn, you’ve threatened to break up with

couldn’t help but laugh.

by her, but each time he’d sweet-talk her into forgetting why she wanted to break up in the first

time was different.

someone else needed

her indifference, felt a surge of

there anything

pressed tight, and then he stormed

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

drove straight to the studio where Willow was prepping

room, Melvin’s icy demeanor scared the crew.

except for

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