The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 72

Chapter 72

Gaught in a heavy downpour with overwhelming mental stress, Jocelyn could hardly avoid catching a cold,

Mer fever spiked to 40 degrees in the middle of the night

Melvin Immediately rushed her to the hospital. After two IV drips, her fever finally broke,

Dawn was breaking by this time.

Different from last night’s downpour, it was a sunny day this moming

Melvin’s phone buzzed insistently. He glanced at the woman in the bed before walking to the window to take the call.

‘Is it done?”

“Yeah, everything’s been pulled down. Also found the person who leaked the photos.”

Who?”

“Willow.” Zephyr replied. “What do you plan to do?”

Melvin’s eyes darkened, his voice cold as ice, “She’s been too high-strung lately, time for her to take a break”

After hanging up, Melvin turned to see the woman had woken.

He walked over felt her forehead. The temperature hadn’t risen again.

Just for one night, Jocelyn was bleary-eyed and deflated.

*Got any explanations? Melvin pulled up a chair next to the bed, propped up his leg, ready to grill her.

Jocelyn turned her face away, swallowing hard. “No”

Her voice was raspy and far from pleasant, which clearly annoyed Melvin.

He let out a cold chuckle. This is how you plan to handle things?

Jocelyn faced forward again, clammed up

She didn’t know what to say. Things had spiraled this far, even a mouth full of excuses couldn’t stand up to the cyberviolence. She was

to lose this battle of words

her lackluster face, Melvin’s frown

ignored all the nonsense and just walk your way Melvin barked

to meet his

you’ve known for a few days? Have I ever embarrassed you like this in all the years we’ve been together? Don’t think a guy’s good to you just because

over the years, but she wasn’t naive Without someone pulling strings behind the scenes, this

cooled down, it clicked. It could be an accidental snap capturing them at the hotel exit, but what about that other time with Melvin? Waiting to release it now meant someone had

even had a hunch who

photo, but that shot with Melvin in

guy even took the photo from a particular angle that didn’t show Melvin’s face. Thinking of the people who were possibly there, it was not hard to guess

secret love affairs. After all, it sounds like you were protecting me, she finally said,

culting

agree with her words. “Now that it’s out in the public, it might not

trouble.

him a side-eye, “Do you

not to take those street interviews Don’t you think you brought

took a deep breath, fearing she’d lose it and throw the

Thanks for bringing me

get snippy with me.” Melvin showed a rare patience, “Think about who was

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grateful

fenched her teeth, the fight draining out of

clothes. You’re smart Use your head. Don’t always be looking for the next best thing, discontent with what you have. You can’t have your cake and

he left.

breath, fighting back tears.

smart not to know who was behind this matter. But he still chose to

was his way of penalizing her for getting

connections, no clout, no way to overthrow the traps set for her

world, weaponizing public opinion to kick

dreaded turning her phone back on, unable

suspect her conduct because of this mess. A dement was one thing, but what if some

wasn’t out of the question

but how could she

through

this once could push

common folk can’t fight the capitalists They’re just trying to make a living while the rich scheme

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