Chapter 78

Meet waen’t raised by a family of scholars and manners. His hostility and temper were never hidden.

But be hadn’t thrown down like this in years.

the QUY wailing on the ground, he stood up and walked over to Jocelyn. His gaze wasn’t any softer as he sized her up. “Didn’t you try to dodge?”

“I did Jocelyn’s voice was shaky. “But couldn’t get away.”

Then why dare you come?” Melvin squinted at her.

Jocelyn was freaking out inside. How could Melvin not see right through her little schemes?

She had done it on purpose.

“Aren’t you always putting your trust in Willow? Jocelyn mustered her courage. “Her intentions to harm me have never changed.”

Melvin’s brows knitted together, clearly not pleased.

Jocelyn couldn’t bring herself to meet his eyes. She had been genuinely scared by him just now.

That cruelty and savagery even seemed a bit bloody to her.

“So, you’re trying to prove your point in this way?”

“What else could I do? You chose to believe her, not me Jocelyn hated to resort to this, but she saw no other way.

As long as Melvin treated Willow specially, there was no chance things would ever go back to how they used to be between him and Jocelyn

Melvin stared at her for a long time without speaking, his dark expression and icy stare upset Jocelyn further.

The more he acted like this, the more it showed that Willow was still special to him in his heart.

Even knowing that Willow’s intentions weren’t as straightforward as they seemed, he wouldn’t really do anything to her because of their previous relationship.

He did have put some restrictions on Willow’s job. But he could bring her back to the limelight whenever he wanted

It might seem like he cared about Jocelyn, but the one he actually cared about was Willow.

Suddenly, Melvin grabbed Jocelyn’s wrist and started dragging her out. She was afraid that if she struggled, her wrist would be broken

As they stumbled to the door, Willow came walking in from outside.

“Melvin?” Willow was surprised to see him, “What are you doing here?”

from inside the room. She gave Melvin

the scene, Willow turned and asked, “Melvin, did

quietly, curious to

looked back indifferently. “Got

who he

“So what?”

him like this, what if Willow left her sentence hanging, but everyone got

certain government departments is a company’s worst nightmare If you piss them off, they could be snooping around your business all the

eyes narrowed dangerously. So that’s his excuse to lay hands

of schadenfreude, but her heart skipped a beat at that remark.

like to miss a heartbeat

her eyes

turned

just quit hanging around her Last warning: if you want to stay in

bit about Willow’s feelings and walked away, pulling Jocelyn

fead, biting her lip, unable to hide her glee.

that glimmer

was in a bad

didn’t know why, but seeing him angry now was kind of attractive to

had put Willow in her place postier made her day. Though she had been scared by his ferocity, now she was viewing him

anger was

off by her laughter, Melvin flung open the car door and shoved her

buckled her seat belt in

he floored the gas pedal, and

felt a strong push against

I’m getting sick.

up even

as the car raced toward Riverside Avenue He took a sharp turn and headed straight to

the riverside

lurch forward, then slam back into the seat.

was spinning

the window, the hot wind rushed in, making Jocelyn uncomfortably furrow

her brow

her coldly. “If I hadn’t come what

would come Jocelyn said calmly, getting her bearings.

tightened at her certainty, he swallowed hard.

if with you. Jocelyn was sure

her, his

trust me that

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