The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 40

Fresh out of the shower, Jocelyn spotted the study door ajar. Deciding not to butt in, she strolled out to the balcony alone.

The afternoon was still a bit rnuggy, but there was no direct sun here. A breeze made it quite tempting to just laze around and snooze

Leaning on the railing, she gazed at the river, with the bustling central business district right across from her.

The two rivers merged here. Although the lights on the boats weren’t on yet, there were already loads of tourists waiting

at the dock

After all these years, she hadn’t checked out those famous scenic spots that topped the online charts, even though she was a local.

If it wasn’t for riding on Melvin’s coattails, she wouldn’t have had the chance to soak in such a killer view

Melvin wrapped his arms around her from behind, pressing her against a warm chest. Without turning her head, Jocelyn asked, “All done?”

“Mhm, Melvin’s chin rested on top of her head, “You smell nice.”

Jocelyn’s lips curved into a smile.

Melvin then floated the idea, “Feel like hitting up the boat?”

“It’s hot.”

“We’ll wait till it cools off at night.

“I’ve gotta head back, Jocelyn said.

“You’re on break without much stuff. Why go back?” Melvin snaked his hands around her waist, bending slightly to nuzzle her face and whisper in her ear, Stay here.”

He wasn’t begging and just waiting for a desirable answer.

Jocelyn cleared her throat, “What if one of your buddies sees us?”

“No friends coming over.”

Jocelyn snorted, “Last time didn’t someone crash at your place? Which bed did they pass out on?

Melvin knew she was digging up old dirt, “That was an accident.”

just so unpredictable,” Jocelyn said with a sarcastic edge, “Who knows, maybe

slight jealousy, he slightly frowned his brows as

“Oh, and that picture of you and

his eyes, while Jocelyn raised an

a lot slide. But since she was here now, she couldn’t help but

Melvin, in a

it, but it wasn’t

would post it if I didn’t give

said we broke up and asked if we were just sexual partners

how he defined their relationship.

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what did you say?”

up with each other for some fun. Who cares about the name, right? As long as we’re happy.” Jocelyn deliberately kept it

want to hurt herself again in front of him, nor did she want him to

hang when we’re up for it and bounce when we’re not, right?” Jocelyn looked up at him

her smiling eyes, hating her rhetoric.

her head playfully. “What’s with that look?

with his gaze turning from passionate

and steady gaze unnerved Jocelyn.

avoided his eyes and fanned herself, “I should get

headed inside. After just one step, Melvin pulled her back into his arms,

around in the wind, mirroring the

this railing safe? I’m not looking to take a dive.” She

her waist, So, you just want a fling

that what you want?” Jocelyn felt dangerously unsecured without a safety harness, afraid he might lose

does that sound like

a

his shirt and looked down the floor, with her voice trembling, “Can we go inside and talk? This

just here for sex?”

no,” Jocelyn panicked.

is

“Good physical enjoyment.

Melvin was speechless.

”

her face pale with fear, Melvin scooped her up and carried her into the living

at Melvin with puppy eyes and said in a shaky