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.

glanced up just long enough to recognize the

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

guest had suffered a sudden illness,

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

offered. I’ll notify his

quickly arranged her transportation to the hospital.

that Melvin had already been

half an hour

wheeled out, still unconscious

bill, Jocelyn sat vigil

man’s pale face, she felt indescribably uneasy,

could not fathom why he had come to Berry City, without her, he would have faced surgery with no one by his side

man like him probably would not dread such

had already decided to be by himself forever

their tumultuous past – his

unable to fend off

later, Melvin’s

his face, like an abandoned pet finding

him finally awake. Jocelyn was finally

saw her, the emotions in his eyes

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heart sank at his harshness, but she swallowed the hurt, reminding herself

the bell if you need

roared at.

not watch her

anything right now. I’ve paid for your care and hired a nurse. Also, I’ve informed Preston, so he’ll let Willow know you’re ill.”

Melvin’s gaze from confusion

was funous,

his pain. “It’s common decency to inform someone’s family and partner when they’re

retort was sharp “Surprising, you can still care for me while being with someone else. Aren’t you

pointless argument with a

met with a sharp

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

pale, his anger was still

you’ve moved on, why can’t you let me be? Do you still love me? Why date someone