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?

sister’s hitched and her kids

glance at him. He was

a bit.” Melvin

corner and I’ll hail a cab,” Jocelyn said, not wanting to be a pain

car. “Won’t take long. Just

didn’t feel like

open-air 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

enough, Willow showed

In a cocky manner, she

assistant relayed to Calvin Calvin hurriedly turned around and was to head away when he was called back again; as he listened to the assistant, he nodded and smiled. Then he scurried to

stood by the car, their words lost on the

company entrance, and the sneer on their lips

felt her blood boiling in an instant, her fists clenching

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

sopistant rummaged through a bag and said something

Chapter 63

smile and went

of her patience. But she couldn’t

taken the job. If she stormed

down the anger which was about to choke her, “Is this what

just got out of the car

minivan.

it must’ve seen him coming because the door

of Melvin, all

knew that being a security guard was

some, it’s like you’re a second-class citizen, and there are those

hand when folks were laden with stuff seemed only natural. To do a

what she had just witnessed with Willow was different; it felt like she was deliberately

and gaze she gave clued her that it

Willow knew he

didn’t she bother the assistant? Why would she ask a man in his fifties,

and out?

deal. But it

to see her father at Willow’s beck and call, nor to see him treading on eggshells with a

cold stare, “What do you think you’re doing?”

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