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.

to recognize the

watched until they left and approached the

sudden illness, and they were trying to

if they contacted his sister, Preston, or Willow, none would

know him, Jocelyn offered. I’ll notify his

staff quickly arranged her transportation

Melvin had already been

an hour

wheeled out, still unconscious

Jocelyn sat vigil in his

man’s pale face, she felt indescribably uneasy, as if something was

he had come to Berry City, without her, he would

heartless man like him probably

already decided to be by himself forever

their tumultuous past – his dominance, intensity, and irrationality – now

to fend

later, Melvin’s eyelids

disbelief flickered across his face, like an abandoned pet finding a home.

awake. Jocelyn was finally relieved.

moment Melvin saw her, the emotions

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at his harshness, but she swallowed the hurt, reminding herself it was

emotional tremor, she retorted, “Ring the bell if you need something I’m leaving.” She had no

roared at.

did not watch

eat 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 to indifference and then to anger

meddle?” He was funous, frustration evident though his body was frail.

rage unable to mask his pain. “It’s common

care for me while being with someone else. Aren’t you afraid your new boyfriend will mind you tending to an old flame?”

in such a pointless argument with a patient. “Rest up,” she said, turning to leave.

dare!” His attempt to rise was met

to his side, pressing him down. “Are you out of your mind?

his face was pale, his anger was still there, evident from the venom in

defiance. “If you’ve moved on, why can’t you let me be? Do you still love me? Why date someone else if you still fucking