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?”

inside the room. She gave

turned and asked, “Melvin, did you do

quietly, curious to see what Melvin would say.

“Got

idea who he is? His

“So what?”

like this, what if Willow left her sentence hanging,

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

dangerously. So that’s his excuse

been watching the drama unfold with a bit of schadenfreude, but her heart skipped a

to miss

cool in her eyes

face turned

around her Last warning: if you want to stay in the limelight, watch

didn’t care a bit about Willow’s feelings and walked away,

her

turned and caught that glimmer of her

Melvin was in

angry now was kind

made her day. Though she had been scared by his ferocity, now she was

Even his anger was cool.

Melvin flung open the car door

belt in high spirits

on the other hand, was fuming as he floored the gas pedal, and the car

was so fast that Jocelyn felt a strong push against her

I’m

up even more.

toward Riverside Avenue He took a sharp turn and headed straight

the riverside

Jocelyn lurch forward, then slam

head was spinning

When Melvin rolled down the window,

her brow

her coldly. “If I hadn’t

you would come Jocelyn said calmly,

certainty, he

if with you.

stared at her, his breathing suddenly

trust me

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