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.”

so unpredictable,” Jocelyn said with a sarcastic edge, “Who knows, maybe someone will show up drunk at your

at her delicate face fixed with slight jealousy, he slightly frowned his

Jocelyn replied with a faux-cheerful grin, “Oh, and that picture of you and Willow looking cozy together? You guys looked

narrowed his eyes, while Jocelyn raised an eyebrow in challenge.

she was here now, she couldn’t help but feel

the follow-up posts?” Melvin, in a good mood, decided to tease

but it

else would post it if I didn’t

She said we broke up and asked if we were just sexual partners now. Clearly, she’s

know how he defined their relationship.

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did

her It’s just a physical thing adults need. You are sexy with stamina, and we just put up with each other for some fun.

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

for it and

stared into her smiling eyes,

playfully. “What’s with that look?

lips, with his gaze turning from passionate

and steady gaze unnerved Jocelyn.

out here” She avoided his eyes and fanned

one step, Melvin pulled her back into his arms, leaning her against the balcony railing.

wind, mirroring the

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

waist, So, you just

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

that sound like

a

down the floor, with her voice trembling, “Can we go inside and talk? This is too risky.

for sex?” he pressed.

Jocelyn

what is

“Good physical enjoyment.

Melvin was speechless.

”

her face pale with fear, Melvin scooped her up and carried her into the living room. The air conditioning was

puppy eyes and said in a shaky voice, “I really should be