Chapter 68

She was just about to scream when a creepy voice cut through. “Go ahead. Might as well call down your mom and dad for a

show

In her moment of hesitation, her lips were sealed.

The familiar taste and touch sent shivers down her spine.

Jocelyn fought back, punching and pinching, but their difference in strength was too great. It was like scratching an itch through a boot without any effect

That wild and oppressive kiss soon exhausted Jocelyn, her strength to struggle fading fast. She might be suffocated and her whole body went limp in his arms

Finally the man let her go

She took deep breaths, with her mind slowly coming into sanity. Jocelyn clung tightly to the front of his shirt, afraid she’d collapse if she let go

“You… Jocelyn knew who it was without taking a look Eyes red, breath heavy, she glared at that gloomy face. “You bastard…”

Melvin cupped her face in his hands, with no trace of gentleness. His thumbs pressed under her eyelids. In the flickering light, his face looked even more menacing.

Jocelyn stared back in terror, her chest heaving with fear and the struggle to breathe Swallowing nervously, she had no clue what he was planning to do next.

“Still making excuses? You cheated on me!”

Jocelyn shivered uncontrollably when confronted with Melvin’s restrained anger.

She had never seen him so fierce before, as if she might die by his hand in the next second

When the light came on, she saw his eyes were red.

Trembling her lips, she managed a hoarse answer, “I didn’t.”

“Am I blind?” Melvin squinted. “Picking him up, going home, meeting the parents, hitting a hotel. Jocelyn, you’re quite the catch. Got your hooks in him already, waiting for an excuse to dump me, right?”

Melvin’s grip contorted Jocelyn’s face.

hard, her fear magnifying.

with a rough

“Heh. Melvin laughed

than his dark face, which

piercing. “So, after meeting the parents, what’s next? Getting married or hopping into

her hands tight. Looking back into his eyes,

gaze.

or sleeping together, it’s none of your business” Jocelyn had always known he wasn’t someone to mess with. He had a temper and could do anything

no doubts about his ruthlessness in

closer to her, “None of my business? I

raced with fear.

you, but what about him?” Melvin

“Don’t do

pinched her chin, lifting it slightly, “A university professor, huh? Well-educated man. What do such people fear most?

“What

hand, his once

Chapter 68

is mine. Unless I give it up, nobody can

felt the full extent of Melvin’s ruthlessness. She didn’t doubt for a second

over and hugged his waist, blurting out desperately, “Nothing happened between him and me. He just helped me escape from the blind date my

“He’s not chasing me, and

mom involved?” Melvin wasn’t buying her story. “Men aren’t that kind-hearted. Would he help you if he didn’t have

arrangement with Harrison was mutual, but going further was never the plan.

Melvin scoffed, “So eager to get rid of

grip, and looking up at his menacing face, she

not stopping you from getting hitched,” Melvin squinted, “What pisses me

Jocelyn’s denial

your pastime when you’re lonely? Heh, now I see, you’ve been

imagined today’s events would spawn such horrible thoughts in

got guts, Melvin dusted off his clothes, freezing

he walked away

stood there, stunned. By the time she snapped out of it,

the

let go of the door handle and sat in the

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