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.

beside her stirred. She looked up instinctively, her heart sinking a notch as she recognized the

looking perfectly at ease as if he did not

with questions. Why was

on edge

were piling up too

phone buzzed repeatedly. It was Harrison calling.

her pulse quickening, and a sense of guilt washed over her. She turned slightly and picked up.

phone was at her left ear, a defensive gesture,

haven’t taken off yet? Harrison’s

“No, not yet.”

to see your plane when you do.”

piqued. “Where

sent you a picture. Didn’t you

by Melvin to check her messages. Quickly, she exited the call and

photo, a beautiful blue

I can see your plane from

the

phong, her voice was soft and

Chapter 104

bear to.”

tinged Jocelyn’s

for takeoff and to switch off electronic devices

before she could reply “Have a safe flight,” he said. “Call me

“Okay, bye”

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

She was talking to her boyfriend

clutched the armrests

nerves

panic, her hand brushed against the man beside her. She quickly retracted, waiting for the brief discomfort to

plane leveled out, she exhaled in relief

went off, Jocelyn unbuckled and made a beeline for the restroom, eager to

glanced 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

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