Chapter 67

Jocelyn took a while to toss some trash and didn’t come back upstairs, so Daisy headed down to look for her and bumped into

Eline.

The moment Elise laid eyes on Daisy, you’d think the way she cozied up to Daisy. Elise seemed to find her long-lost best friend, grabbing her hand and calling her ‘sister’.

Anyone clueless would think they were siblings who hadn’t seen each other for ages.

Once Daisy got wind that Elise was Harrison’s mom, she also released her enthusiasm, even asking Elise to come upstairs for a

cha:.

Jocelyn seized the moment to give Harrison a buzz to figure out what the heck was going on.

Hearing his mom had made a beeline for Jocelyn, Harrison freaked and booked it to Yanova City on the next flight

To get the lowdown, Jocelyn hopped a cab to the airport.

Harrison showed up pretty quickly, looking all apologetic when he saw Jocelyn. They started chatting as they walked out the

airport.

Coming their way were two guys, and Jocelyn couldn’t help but slow down her pace.

Melvin was followed by Zephyr, who raised an eyebrow when seeing Jocelyn with a clean-cut, handsome dude.

“Jocelyn, what a coincidence, Zephyr chimed in, making the first move.

Jocelyn was about to just walk away, pretending she didn’t know them.

She gave a slight smile, “Yeah.”

“Is this your boyfriend? Zephyr’s grin was too annoying.

Jocelyn paused, then shook her head, “Just a friend.”

“Oh, just friends, huh? Zephyr chuckled, shooting a glance at Melvin who was giving them the cold shoulder, “You guys look pretty good together and I’ve fooled into thinking you were a couple.”

Jocelyn couldn’t be more embarrassed.

Harrison stayed silent on the side. Piecing together Jocelyn’s recent Twitter post and the current scene, he guessed something happened to her.

“You got a death wish or something? Melvin snapped back at Zephyr.

think Jocelyn and that guy look good together? What a match

a break. It was Melvin’s appearance that had thrown

Harrison kept mum

at the apartment complex, Jocelyn and Harrison finally had a proper talk about the

at our age. She misunderstands that I’m too shy to chase af er you. Really sorry for the mix-up,” Harrison

mom said to me today totally floored me.

Harrison hesitated.

right?” he

going, pursing her

pressure. So why not make the best of the mistake?

the marriage bullet. If they played their cards wrong to make it right,

But shit

someone you like, we can just split, Harrison had thought ahead about future scenarios. “We’re just helping each other out.

mulled over the

at Harrison and

to a pleasant collaboration, Harrison smiled, extending his hand.

“Cheers to that.”

Harrison, ever the

be a couple with this

dating would probably feel

thought her son and Jocelyn looked like a picture-perfect pair, easy on the eyes. More liking was heaped

was sizing up Harrison with that ‘mother-in-law’s approving gaze.

Harrison and Jocelyn were awkward.

discomfort. Instead, they thought the

parents.

home from work and Daisy filled him in on

happy vibes were bouncing between the three adults, with Harrison playing the dutiful son-in-law to-be. He kept Calvin company with chatter. It was one

part of this. She had no idea one video could spiral into such a drama.

never agreed

now, it did solve one problem – her folks would

thousand miles between them, this ‘long-distance’ relationship seemed to make no

trouble

took Elise to a

leaving, Elise handed Jocelyn a well-prepared gift for meeting her.

as if

to see them off to the hotel, and Elise, whose

with Jocelyn

soft heart winning

with Harrison in the front and Elise and Jocelyn in the back

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