The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 111

Jocelyn rummaged through the closet, realizing he had used all the bedding. She’d have to buy new ones when dawn broke.

As she lay down, her hand accidentally brushed something under the pillow where he used to sleep. A sinking feeling told her what it was before she saw it, Indeed, it was a box of condoms they hadn’t used.

He had hidden something like that behind the headboard.

Grabbing it with disgust and disbelief, Jocelyn tossed it into the trash can. She was determined to purge her space of everything that reminded her of him.

Eventually, she thought every piece of furniture would have to go

But the problem was that he was once in this house. Every comer was a shadow of their past happiness.

Slumping against the bed, Jocelyn scratched at the hardwood floor, overwhelmed. The more she tried to scrub away the memories, the fresher they flooded her mind like a deluge

The joy of being with someone you love, sharing the most intimate moments, living and sleeping together was blissful.

But even if she could erase all traces of him from her home, how could she erase him from her mind?

She thought of the bite mark on the back of his hand, his words, and the way he used their photo as a screen photo.

Jocelyn clutched at her chest, and her heart ached unbearably.

The next day, a call woke Jocelyn up in the afternoon

Squinting at her phone, she saw it was Harrison calling. She forced herself to sit up, patted her face to wake up, and answered

“What’s up?” he asked casually

“Just napping,” she lied. In truth, after a late night, she had skipped breakfast and lunch.

“Did I wake you? Harrison asked cautiously.

“No, I should be getting up anyway. Jocelyn ruffled her hair, got out of bed, and drew back the curtains. The sunlight was almost blinding, nothing like the expected downpour.

It was as if the old saying was true. “After the storm comes a rainbow.”

was no rainbow, the sunshine was a fresh

today?” Harrison

Jocelyn replied, heading to the bathroom, switching the call on

her

“Thinking of redecorating?”

avoid the

he asked, “Ever

“Not really. I still owe on

for business

paused, “You’re hardly here long enough to justify buying a house. A hotel works fine. There’s no need to keep a place empty”

secure knowing you’re at home.

Jocelyn was stunned.

Home?

laying it out in front of her,

both clever enough to know what the other was thinking

in this house. If they were to take things further, it might unsettle anyone.

soft, pulling her from her

moistened her lips. “You’re not in Yanova often. Let’s table the

too soon for

didn’t press her.

do now Talk later?”

devoid of a smile, her

items she’d planned to return to Melvin

car was still there. She felt something deep down when she saw his

not caring much for the amount,

substantial sur surprised the charity’s manager, who asked for her contact details to keep her informed about the students helped by her

Melvin’s contact. After all, it was his money. She might as well do some good with

new bedding She left the store with two sets, only to find Melvin’s sleek

car door swung open, and out stepped

her hand.

shocked by his restlessness for having driven there in his hospital gown.

face, gaunt and intense, his eyes deep and foreboding, gripped