The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 28

Chapter 28

Jocelyn stopped in her tracks, not bothering to look back

“Come on, there’s a limit to making a scene.” Melvin was sure she was just making a scene. He had already explained himself. What more did she want from him?

Jocelyn took a deep breath feeling more pathetic and ridiculous by the second.

In his eyes, she was just being a drama queen because she wanted more Yep, to him, she was totally overreacting.

And he had already stooped to coax her, so she should’ve taken the hint and quit while she was ahead.

It used to be the same old story she’d get mad he’d sweet talk her a bit, and she’d drop it all.

Truth be told, back then she kinda liked being coaxed by him because it felt like he actually cared, like she mattered to

him

But thinking it over now, it all seemed like just going through the motions without ever wondering why. She couldn’t even tell if he meant any of it. Or was it just sweet talk to get her into bed and then back to business as usual?

“I’m beat. Let’s go home Melvin said, moving in to grab her hand and pull her towards the apartment building.

Jocelyn stood her ground.

Melvin turned around, his patience obviously wearing thin.

Jocelyn gently wriggled her hand free. “You should go back to your place.”

the heck do you want? Melvin unbuttoned his collar, looking pretty

time to cool off. Give

lips together and looked at her coldly without saying anything.

wasn’t violent, but man, he had a way of making her knees buckle with just

me come up tonight? His

beat pounding against her chest, pressuring her

herself

long moment before his lips twisted into a sneer. “Jocelyn, you’ve

the door slammed with a resounding thud, Jocelyn’s anxiety finally

angrily, as if venting Melvin’s rage and dissatisfaction

over, hands on knees, gasping for air, fully aware of

man she had loved for more than three years were really

Jocelyn slept like a log.

been crying her eyes out, tossing and turning all night like the

hang out with colleagues, grabbing a cuppa or hitting the shops, cooking at home when she felt like it, or dining out when she didn’t, and spending weekends with her

he like? Give us the deets!’

upfront. “We’re not for each other. I turned

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sensed Jocelyn was taking her love life

Jocelyn didn’t mince words. “The quy’s family is loaded. He’s a knockout, driving cars

“Sure, he’s way wealthier, but it’s

his front door, let alone run the joint or call the shots. I’d always be second best. It might look flashy, but just thinking about the grind… Jocelyn trailed

operas always show how rough it is to marry into wealth. And those monster-in-laws? Plus, look at those celebs-raking it in, drop-dead gorgeous, but how many

vigorously. “Exactly. So let’s not bother with Mr. Too

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