The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 29

At that, Daisy sensed the conversation wasn’t going her way. Jocelyn, let me tell you, don’t you go looking for excuses. If a girl hits thirty without being married, she really becomes the talk of the town Look around, all your childhood friends. are either married or having kids, and here you are, not even a boyfriend in sight”

Jocelyn knew arguing was futile. She took out her phone, flashed a grin at Daisy, Tm gonna take a call. You carry on.”

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Things were getting busler as finals approach

Everyone was grinding away, teachers and students alike. Teachers were gunning for their classes to top the school while the students just wanted to ace the finals and kick back for the break.

Jocelyn, as the homeroom teacher, had her plate full.

“Did you and my uncle break up?” Preston popped the question while handing in late homework, seizing the moment. when the office was empty

Jocelyn had already unfriended Melvin on all social media and deleted his number.

Not sure if he’s done the same, but she hasn’t heard a peep from him.

It’s all water under the bridge now

“Finals are around the corner, so you’d be better off hitting the books. Don’t fall behind later,” Jocelyn said as she accepted his homework Back to class.

Preston rubbed his nose, Psh, no way I’m coming in last.”

Out of curiosity, Jocelyn asked, “So what’s the goal? Rank in the class?”

Top five in the whole grade.”

Jocelyn chuckled at his bravado.

A guy who had always been scraping the bottom suddenly wanted to shoot for top five in the finals?

What a joke, right?

But she didn’t want to burst his bubble of confidence. Who knows, he might just pull a rabbit out of his hat.

After all, even a fishmonger can turn into a big shot.

“Give it your best!” She felt a surge of pride as a teacher seeing her student so pumped.

act like you believe in me. Tell you what, let’s make a bet. If I crack the top five, you gotta

Jocelyn asked, “What condition?”

you when the time comes,

eyebrow Alright. As long as it’s nothing illegal or against the rules, I’m in. And if you don’t make

Even if it’s arson or murder, I’ll make it

her desk and smacked him on the forehead, “What the

didn’t flinch, just fixed his hair. “You can smack my

get back to study At this rate, you

in me?” Preston gave her a side glance, “Seriously, if I don’t

the clock, Jocelyn said,

me?” he asked,

hard and give it your all! You’re fighting for your

didn’t buy it and threw down

left, Jocelyn shook her head with a

already late at night. Jocelyn packed up and left the school. The

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a huge,

was over

and Melvin last spoke. Over time, it seemed less and less

for a few days, then hit up some domestic tourist spots to totally unwind.

before, always waiting on Melvin. But he was always too busy

didn’t go, neither did she..

can be such a drag

with security and auxiliary police patrolling,

lewdly. “Hey, been watching you for days How about

shocked at their

way too brazen, she said

a teacher there. We’re poor students, so why not teach us a lesson at your place?” one

bag and stepped back when suddenly something whooshed past her ear,

Preston rushing over, all

why he hadn’t gone home

was already scrapping with the punks.

the cops and found a

at

you?” Preston yelled even as he was fighting.

couldn’t just leave him

the fray drew one punk’s attention, who