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

glance at him.

office for a bit.” Melvin had

corner and I’ll hail a cab,” Jocelyn

“Won’t take long. Just

feel like arguing

open-air lot, parked, and Melvin got on the phone without

uniform. With hands full of bags, he used his body to prop the

Willow showed

in designer duds In a cocky manner, she looked down her nose at

away when he was called back again; as he listened to the assistant, he nodded and smiled. Then he scurried to load stuff into a minivan parked out front. After stowing the

their words lost on the wind, but their expressions screamed bad vibes.

the company entrance, and the sneer on their

felt her blood boiling in an instant, her fists

He followed her gaze and caught sight of Calvin, empty-handed, looking like he was trying to explain

rummaged through a bag and said

Chapter 63

on a smile and went over to

end of her patience. But she

deliberately giving her dad the runaround or not, he had taken the

about to choke her, “Is this what a

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

minivan.

him coming because the door

all meek and respectful, and her heart twisted in pain.

being a security guard

you’re a second-class citizen, and there are those who’ll trash-talk you behind your back,

dad at 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 that was due to basic human decency, even if it was not for the

felt like she was deliberately treating her father as a plaything.

she gave clued her that it was Intentional

was sure. Willow knew he was her

she ask a man in his fifties, nearly at

and out?

deal. But

want to see her father at Willow’s beck and call,

fixed Willow with a cold stare, “What do

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