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.”

edge, “Who knows, maybe someone will show up drunk at your door

around to face him. Gazing at her delicate face fixed with slight jealousy, he

“Oh, and that picture of

Jocelyn raised an

But since she was here now, she couldn’t

follow-up posts?” Melvin, in

but it wasn’t from you.”

it if I didn’t give the nod?”

with the buttons on his shirt. “Willow came to see me the other day. She said we broke up and asked if we were just

wanted to know how he

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what did

put up with each other for some fun. Who

hurt herself again in front of him, nor

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

stared into her smiling eyes, hating her rhetoric.

look?

sealed his lips, with his gaze turning

and steady gaze unnerved Jocelyn.

hot out here” She avoided his eyes and fanned herself, “I should get going;

his hands and headed inside. After just one step, Melvin pulled her back

wind,

to his shoulders, glancing down nervously, “Is this railing safe? I’m not looking to take a dive.” She was

gripped her waist, So, you just want a fling with me, huh?”

felt dangerously unsecured without a safety harness, afraid he might lose control.

closer, “I invited you over to my place; does that sound like just a

a point.

voice trembling,

for sex?” he

no,” Jocelyn

what is it?”

“Good physical enjoyment.

Melvin was speechless.

”

into the living room. The air conditioning was blasting.

eyes and said in a shaky