The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 85

Principal Fletcher had sent Jocelyn the address and the time, instructing her to show up punctually for the meeting.

After a full day’s rest at home, Jocelyn was rejuvenated and made her way to the rendezvous.

Upon arrival, she did see several school officials and teachers there

The private dining room of the upscale hotel was a stark contrast to what she had imagined, which was bright and cheerful.

Jocelyn and her colleagues were all present, but the guest of honor was conspicuously absent.

Even after a ten-minute wait, no one dared to voice a complaint.

Finally, the doors swung open. The quest finally arrived.

His stature was imposing, his presence commanding he could put international male models to shame. Clad in a sharp black suit, he exuded an air of aloofness and solitude.

Accompanying him were Zephyr, who wore a vibrant purple shirt that suggested a more approachable demeanor, and his assistant, Yara, whose presence mirrored his own

All seated occupants stood as he entered, welcoming him with smiles and ushering him to the head seat of the table.

Jocelyn hadn’t expected Melvin to be the one they were waiting for. A month had passed since they last saw each other, and now they were practically strangers

To be precise, to Melvin, she was a stranger.

And she felt an urge to flee.

The leaders were lavishing Melvin with compliments, engaging in topics that seemed to be the exclusive domain of men, with other teachers chiming in occasionally.

Jocelyn, however, remained silent.

“Say, Jocelyn, one of your students is Mr. Martinez’s nephew. I remember you met Mr. Martinez when he came for his nephew’s enrolment, Principal Fletcher suddenly turned to her.

was thrust into the spotlight, and all she wanted was to escape.

she

the top of his class last semester,” Jocelyn replied in a formal tone.

at Jocelyn since

quality of your teaching,” Zephyr chimed

mentors. The main

is quite modest, isn’t she?” Zephyr teased.

“Just stating the truth”

Jocelyn. I’ve heard that Preston never even passed a test before,” Zephyr said, turning

Jocelyn’s heart leaped

feared making eye contact with Melvin, a

done nothing wrong in their breakup

a rare

suspecting a hidden message in his words She lowered her gaze, avoiding his intense

and continued to extol her virtues. Jocelyn was touted as the youngest head teacher whose

Jocelyn was

steered the conversation

school’s ultimate wish was for Melvin to commit to funding a new school

came to a close. Melvin and Yara

accompanying the local education officials and school

the cause of education. Rest assured, considering his nephew’s top performance in Jocelyn’s class, he be

gaze on Jocelyn was

tense throughout the two-hour meeting, like sitting

watched Melvin’s car drive away from the hotel

who knows if it will happen,” Principal

then pulled Principal Fletcher aside, “Why not ask

catching on to the implication, and shook his head firmly, “Our

is a natural rapport between teachers and students’ family. If we want someone to sponsor, we must show our sincerity. Just explain the importance of this matter

Fletcher frowned, the complexities of such cultural exchanges going over