The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 119

Chapter 119

Huddied in bed, Jocelyn couldn’t fathom what Melvin and Harrison might say to each other, but she was certain it wouldn’t be anything

pleasant.

What puzzled her was how Melvin could possibly remember the date of her monthly periods.

When the door opened, Jocelyn’s body slightly stiffened.

“How are you feeling?” Harrison’s voice filled the space

She relaxed a bit at his voice, though still not turning to him, “Just the usual stuff, you know, that time of the month.”

“I’ll run to the store Hang tight, okay?”

Hamson approached the bed, concerned at the sight of her pallor.

Lacking the energy for anything more. Jocelyn just murmured an acknowledgment

Soon, the sound of the closing door signaled Hamson’s departure.

Only then did she allow herself to fully relax, and the pain in her abdomen seemed to ease up a bit.

Melvin’s presence had kept her on edge, and that probably was the cause of the sudden spike in discomfort.

The encounter had been her own personal hell, terrifying to its core.

She trusted Harrison’s decency, but Melvin was like a ticking time bomb- unpredictable, capable of igniting any scandal with a single word

Thankfully he had at least shown a glimmer of humanity today, sparing her further embarrassment

A draft snuck in from somewhere, coaxing Jocelyn out of bed to check if the window had been left ajar.

Her gaze inadvertently swept outside, where the silver car still sat. But what truly alarmed her were the two figures beside it.

One was Melvin, the other Harrison

Her head buzzed, and the pain in her abdomen flared again.

the car, lighting a cigarette. Seeing Harrison

eventually found

clad in a crisp white shirt beneath a slate-gray coat, whose rimless glasses projected

asked

done,” Harrison reminded him.

defiance and arrogance made him a tough

was never Harrison’s cup

now Isn’t it inappropriate for you to linger?” Harrison was

emotion alike.

a rough one. In my world, there are only two things what I want and what I don’t. That’s it. No question

Harrison frowned slightly.

Melvin took a drag, his eyes taunting Harrison, “If I

behind Harrison’s

glasses, trying to remain calm, “In this world, anything might belong to someone by

brow furrowed, “I

not that noble.” His gaze lifted to the apartment, noung a slight

Harrisons expression darkened

car he threw one last barb at Hanison, “She’s

both a declaration

His lips were pressed tight with his eyes behind the

sugar and ginger, checking on Jocelyn before heading

was a whirlwind of potential conversations

was a troublemaker and feared what he might have said to

gnawing at her, she

a while, Harrison gently knocked and entered, bringing the warm brown sugar ginger tea

She stirred.

he

her head, “Couldn’t sleep anyway.”

some of this then. Might help you rest,” he suggested, placing the cup on the nightstand and propping her up with a pillow. Once she was comfortable, he offered

it, but Hamson

a spoonful of the warm

wasn’t used

bed with his

thoughts away from Melvin and focusing on Harrison

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