The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 63

Chapter 63

People were inherently selfish. It might be a bit harsh to generalize, but Jocelyn knew all too well that she was pretty much cut from that cloth.

She wanted to be her hubby’s everything.

She’s even thought that if she kicked the bucket, she’d want her hubby to tag along for the ride.

That’s gotta be some kind of sickness.

On some issues, she was a bit of a fanatic, too.

Melvin just shrugged it off and said, “Are there really guys like that in this world?”

Jocelyn cocked her head and eyed him, “Given our current relationship, if your mom and I fell into the river at the same time, who would you save first?”

The second the words left her lips, you could practically see his face lose all color.

“No ‘ifs’.”

Jocelyn frowned, “Can’t you just play along and give me an answer?”

“My mom’s passed away.

Jocelyn’s breath hitched, and she blurted out reflexively, I’m sorry.”

She genuinely didn’t know squat about Melvin’s family affairs; he never mentioned his parents, and she just assumed they were both hale and hearty considering he’s still a young buck.

Melvin clammed up.

Jocelyn just sat there in silence and said no more as well.

A million questions swirled in her head, but she didn’t dare to voice a single one.

Ever since she popped that question, she could feel him wrapped up in darkness, the kind where there’s no way to find your way

out.

Suddenly, a thought zipped through her mind. Could his aversion to getting married have something to do with his family? Was it because of his mother?

hitched and her kids are already growing

another glance at him.

a bit.” Melvin had already steered the

a

the car. “Won’t take long. Just hang in the car.”

like

lot, parked, and Melvin got on the phone without getting out right away.

main entrance, decked out in a security uniform. With hands full of bags, he used his body to prop the glass

enough, Willow showed up.

In a cocky manner, she looked down her nose at Calvin with sheer contempt.

called back again; as he listened to the assistant, he nodded and

lost on the wind, but their expressions screamed bad

staring at the company entrance, and the sneer on their lips was obviously directed at

felt her blood boiling in an instant, her fists clenching slightly.

side. He followed her gaze and caught sight of Calvin, empty-handed, looking like he was

a bag

Chapter 63

stunned for a second, Calvin soon plastered on a smile and went over to open their car door

to the end of her patience. But she couldn’t blow her top

the runaround or not, he had taken the job. If she stormed out now, it would only embarrass

which was about to choke her, “Is this what a security chief’s

furrowed his brow. Without answering her, he just got out of the car and slammed

minivan.

must’ve seen him coming

watched as her dad stood in front of Melvin, all meek and respectful,

a security guard

there are those who’ll

work before. Sometimes jotting down license plates, doing rounds, or lending a hand when folks were laden with stuff seemed only natural. To do a favor like

it felt like she was deliberately treating her father

gave clued

was sure. Willow knew he was her

a man in his fifties, nearly at the age of

and out?

help, no big deal. But it was clear

call, nor to see him treading

moment, Melvin fixed Willow with a cold stare, “What do

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