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?”

pained groans from inside the room. She gave Melvin and Jocelyn a quick

asked, “Melvin, did you do this

quietly, curious to see what

looked back indifferently. “Got

panicked, “Do you have any idea who he is? His dad’s working in the tax bureau

“So what?”

Willow left her sentence

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

that’s his excuse to lay hands

unfold with a bit of schadenfreude,

like to miss a

cool in her eyes at that moment.

face turned sour

around her Last

Willow’s feelings and walked away, pulling Jocelyn

fead, biting her lip, unable to hide

caught that

in a

why, but seeing him angry now was

made her day. Though

Even his anger was

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

her seat belt in high spirits

the gas pedal, and the car shot off like an

that Jocelyn felt a strong push against her back, making her a

I’m getting sick.

sped up

toward Riverside Avenue He took a sharp turn and headed

the riverside

made Jocelyn lurch forward, then slam back into the seat.

was spinning

at this hour. When Melvin rolled down the window, the hot wind rushed in, making

her brow

looked at her coldly. “If I hadn’t come what

come Jocelyn said calmly, getting

chest tightened at her certainty, he swallowed hard.

with you. Jocelyn was

her, his breathing

me

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