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.”

Melvin unbuttoned his collar,

want anything. I just think we both need some time to cool off. Give it some thought

pressed his lips together and looked at her coldly without saying anything. That calm before the

violent, but man, he had a way of making her knees buckle with just one look.

sure you won’t let me come up tonight? His tone was heavier

against her chest, pressuring her to cave.

steeled herself Yes

before his lips twisted into a

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

roared angrily, as if

on knees, gasping for air, fully aware of what her refusal

she had loved for more

night, Jocelyn slept like a

out, tossing and turning all night like

When she wasn’t teaching, she’d hang out with colleagues, grabbing a cuppa or hitting the shops, cooking at home when she felt like it, or

you roses? Got an admirer? Did you say yes? What’s he like? Give us the

upfront. “We’re not for each other.

Chapter

Daisy sensed Jocelyn was taking her love life

the veggies, Jocelyn didn’t mince words. “The quy’s family is loaded. He’s a knockout, driving cars worth millions, and wearing designer

way wealthier, but

barely scrape through his front door, let alone run the joint or call the shots. I’d always be second best. It

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 are

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

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