The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

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 coming out,

eventually

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

asked casually, flicking

and Jocelyn are done,” Harrison

him a tough rival

with the unreasonable was never Harrison’s cup of

girlfriend now Isn’t it inappropriate for you to linger?” Harrison was the epitome of

emotion alike.

Hamson with a challenging smirk, “I’m a businessman, a rough one. In my world, there are only two things what I want and what I don’t. That’s it. No question of

Harrison frowned slightly.

on it. The other is women” Melvin took a drag, his eyes taunting

behind Harrison’s glasses

someone by necessity, except for

brow furrowed, “I respect her

her enough to let her shack up with another man? I’m not that noble.” His gaze lifted to the apartment, noung a slight movement of the curtain. A sly smite played on his lips before he refocused

Harrisons expression darkened

his car he threw one

was both a declaration and a

His lips were pressed tight

brown sugar and ginger, checking on Jocelyn before heading to

mind was a whirlwind of potential conversations between

feared what

gnawing at

a while, Harrison gently knocked and entered, bringing the warm brown sugar ginger tea to her bedside.

She stirred.

you?” he

shook her head, “Couldn’t sleep

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

for it, but

scooped a spoonful of the warm liquid, bringing it to her lips, “See if

a blush of embarrassment. She wasn’t used to being cared for like

in bed with his hands warming

she said, forcing her thoughts away from Melvin and focusing on Harrison