Chapter 104

Jocelyn’s heart, wound tight as a drum all day, finally eased as she smiled at him, a genuine, carefree grin “Okay.”

“Better head in,” Harrison said, hoisting her suitcase to the security checkpoint. “Text me when you land, alright?”

“Yeah

*Off you go.

Clutching her bag. Jocelyn passed through security and glanced back to see Harrison still waiting, his gaze catching hers. He waved.

At that moment, Jocelyn knew if she were ever to have a boyfriend, he should be someone like Harrison – kind, considerate, and deeply respectful, with qualities that left many in the dust

The thought of him brought a smile to her face, a smile so deep she was oblivious to the two figures watching her. They saw everything. “See? Without you she’s got better options, Yasmine said with a smirk, enjoying the sight of Melvin’s crestfallen face. “Serves you right for being so high and mighty”

Melvin’s eyes olinted darkly They kissed”

“People in love kiss. And if they re sleeping together, so what? That’s their right, Yasmine goaded with a sharp tongue.

With each breath, Melvin’s chest ached. “Heh, fickle creature!

Yasmine could not help but give him another look at the sound of his bitter laugh “Realized you’re yesterday’s news, have you? Well, why shouldn’t she toss you aside? You’re not a vintage coin, treasured regardless of age.”

Melvin glared at Yasmine, barely containing his rage.

“Staring at me won’t change anything. Men, all the same, Yasmine said nonchalantly, slipping on her sunglasses, the very picture of indifference, as she walked into the departure lounge.

The thought of Harrison kissing Jocelyn and her apparent delight made Melvin’s blood boil.

She said she had nothing with that man, so why did she start dating him so soon after they broke up?

She probably chose to come to Berry City for a business trip because of that man!

The more Melvin thought about it, the harder it was to swallow his anger. He made his way to the airport service desk.

Jocelyn settled into her window seat on the plane, pleased with the spot. She leaned over to snap a photo to send to Harnson, signaling she was on board.

looked up instinctively, her heart sinking a notch as she

in, looking perfectly at ease as if he did

mind racing with questions. Why was he here, in economy no less, when he

on

piling up too

It

at the incoming call, her pulse quickening, and a sense of guilt

was at her left ear, a defensive gesture, perhaps.

taken off yet? Harrison’s gentle voice came

“No, not yet.”

see your plane

Jocelyn’s curiosity piqued. “Where are you?”

sent you a picture. Didn’t

for a brief moment. She had been too distracted by Melvin to check her messages. Quickly, she exited the call and checked her Facebook

the photo, a

I can

at the message

her voice was soft and affectionate. “Why haven’t you

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bear

tinged Jocelyn’s cheeks

preparations for takeoff and to switch

“Have a safe flight,” he said. “Call me when you land.”

“Okay, bye”

to be startled by a scoff from the next seat. She glanced over to see Melvin, eyes shut, mouth curled in a

should it matter? She was talking

hands clutched the

nerves

beside her.

the plane leveled out,

made

at the man, whose eyes were closed and seemed asleep. The space between seats was too tight, so it would be impossible for her to leave her seat

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