The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 101

Miles from the hotel, the flashing lights of an ambulance caught their eyes, signaling some sort of emergency at the entrance.

“Don’t bother walking me up,” said Jocelyn, clutching the cash envelope. Il take this as a token of your appreciation.”

“Sure” Harrison was not keen on adding to the commotion ahead. ‘I’ll rest easy knowing you’ve accepted IL

Jocelyn chuckled. Womied I won’t take this seriously?”

“A bit Hamison confessed, the honesty in his voice unmistakable “But this time, please, be serious

She nodded emphatically. “Yes, serious”

His laugh crinkled his eyes into gleeful crescents, his gaze pure and innocent, like a child reveling in a spoonful of sugar.

“I should get going” Jocelyn unbuckled her seat belt

Hamison nodded, his eyes lingering on her, filled with a silent plea for her to stay.

As she pushed the car door open, Harrison’s voice halted her.

She turned back

Hamson’s lips parted slightly, his eyes fixed on hers, a new intensity flickering within.

Jocelyn instantly understood his unspoken desire. What would a relationship be without a kiss?

But suddenly, she felt a twinge of nervousness, an unfamiliar flutter in her stomach.

“It’s okay” Harrison’s voice was soft, barely above a whisper. “Goodnight.”

Her tension eased as she said softly. “Goodnight”

Exiting the car, Harrison gripped the steering wheel, watching her until she disappeared into the hotel before he finally exhaled and drove off

Inside the lobby, Jocelyn’s hand flew to her chest, her heart pounding against her ribs like a caged bird. She sank into a couch, trying to steady her breath

The elevator dinged, and paramedics emerged, wheeling someone out on a stretcher.

just long enough to recognize the

she watched until they left and approached the front desk to inquire about the

suffered a sudden illness, and they were trying to reach his

hardly had any family in town. Even if they contacted his sister, Preston, or Willow, none would make

offered. I’ll notify his

her transportation to the

Melvin had already been rushed into

an hour feeling like an eternity

still unconscious

bill, Jocelyn sat vigil in

she felt indescribably uneasy,

her, he would have faced surgery with no one by

heartless man like him probably would not dread such

all, Melvin had already decided to

sterile room, memories of their tumultuous past – his dominance, intensity, and irrationality – now

to fend off even a slap

later, Melvin’s eyelids fluttered.

confusion and then disbelief flickered across his face, like an

him finally awake. Jocelyn

the emotions in his eyes seemed to have

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the hurt, reminding

“Ring the bell if you need something

roared at.

did not watch her leave

door, she paused, tuming back with instructions. “You can’t eat anything right now. I’ve paid for your

Melvin’s gaze from confusion to indifference and then to

to meddle?” He was funous, frustration evident

common decency to inform someone’s family and partner when

can still care for me while being with someone else. Aren’t you afraid your new boyfriend will mind you tending to an

argument with a

met

his side, pressing him down. “Are you out of your mind? Lie still!”

anger was still there, evident from the venom in

“If you’ve moved on, why can’t you let me be? Do