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

face, Melvin’s frown could

death’s door. Why bother with things you haven’t done? You could’ve ignored all the nonsense and just walk your way Melvin

to meet his

messed up over a guy 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 he’s willing to be seen public with you. If

put her in a tight spot over the years, but she wasn’t naive Without someone pulling strings behind the

she 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 been biding their time, ready to trash her

even had a hunch who was stirring the

photo, but that shot with Melvin in the frame? It wouldn’t be easy

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 her identity

it sounds like you were protecting me, she finally said,

culting

“Now that it’s out in the public, it might not blow up like this.

trouble.

him a side-eye, “Do you even know who’s behind

twitched, Told you not to take those street interviews Don’t you think you brought this on

she’d lose it and throw the IV bottle at

turn. Thanks for bringing me here

rare patience, “Think about who was with you last

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grateful

the fight draining out of her

his 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

that he left.

breath, fighting back tears.

behind this matter. But he still chose to pin

all, his protection for Willow was his way of penalizing her

no way to overthrow the traps set

weaponizing public opinion to kick her down was all too

dreaded turning her phone back on, unable to face the

A dement was one thing, but what if

of

herself down, but how could she to handle all this?

through anything like this.

this once could push her into the abyss

the capitalists They’re just trying to make a living

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