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

the front desk to inquire about the

suffered a sudden illness, and they were

hardly had any family in town. Even if they contacted his sister,

know him, Jocelyn offered. I’ll notify

the staff quickly arranged her transportation to the hospital.

was notified that Melvin had already been rushed into surgery for

nerves, half an hour feeling

still unconscious

bill, Jocelyn sat

uneasy, as

had come to Berry City, without her, he would have faced surgery with

a heartless man like

decided to

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

vulnerable, unable to fend

later, Melvin’s eyelids

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

Jocelyn was finally

Melvin saw her, the emotions in his eyes seemed to

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harshness, but she swallowed the hurt, reminding herself

you need something

roared at.

not watch

I’ve paid for your care and hired a nurse. Also, I’ve informed

shifted Melvin’s gaze from confusion to indifference

to meddle?” He was funous, frustration evident though

mask his pain. “It’s common decency to inform someone’s family and

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

refused to engage in such a pointless argument with a patient. “Rest up,” she

dare!” His attempt to rise was met with a sharp pain that contorted

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

his anger was still there, evident from the

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