The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

Chapter 136

Chapter 136

Jocelyn and Ursula had decided on the rural school where they planned to teach as volunteers. They were just waiting for the winter break

Melvin hadn’t shown up lately, while Jocelyn was too busy with finals to think about anyone else.

After the last mock exam, Preston caught up with Jocelyn in the hallway. “Hey, Jocelyn,” he said with a solemn look, “I won’t be around

next semester”

Transferring? Jocelyn replied, a note of surprise in her voice.

“Yeah.”

“To another city, or just a different school in Yanova City?”

Im heading abroad” Preston’s tone was matter-of-fact. “Mom’s taking me.”

Jocelyn nodded. “Sounds exciting”

“It was cool knowing you Preston tried to sound grown-up. “Would’ve been better if we became family”

Hearing this, Jocelyn didn’t get angry anymore. She just smiled Family is all about fate.”

Preston nodded, agreeing. About my uncle don’t worry, Im not here to persuade you to make up with him. I just mean, if he’s really not worth it, then forget him. Find someone worthy of your love That’s my mom’s advice, too.”

Jocelyn’s heart sank, but she accepted the counsel. “Don’t worry I will”

you

feel like

After finals, Jocelyn packed her suitcase quickly, waiting for the graded papers to be returned so she and Ursula could head to the rural school to teach.

The night before they were set to leave, Yasmine asked Jocelyn out for dinner

It seemed right to meet up one last time, as there was no telling when

it was a sincere invitation from a student, Jocelyn agreed. Besides, Yasmine had promised that Melvin wouldn’t be there.

a cab to the cozy little farm-to-table restaurant Yasmine had

waiting by the entrance when she

rocky start, he was a quick learner and his grades reflected his willingness

called out.

waiting outside? Aren’t you cold?”

his chest “Built tough. I’m

Jocelyn chuckled

a private room for them. The greeting was warm, like meeting an old friend

chatted about nothing and everything, laughing and bonding in a way that made Jocelyn feel Yasmine could have been a

at his new school and not butting heads with others. Preston nodded, then joked, “You’re more

the head ‘Watch your

after Yasmine’s ruffle. “Mom, how many times have I

teased, reaching out

a laugh, but then his gaze fixed on

drew everyone’s

geared-up Willow beside him She met their gazes

protectively. Her disdain for Melvin was barely concealed.

are you guys doing

with his usual bravado. He cast a disdainful glance at Willow “Uncle, what happened to your taste? You’re hanging out with all kinds of people

frowned. “Watch

dislike for Willow as evident as his

musk on her face, though her

then glanced at Yasmine. It was clear Jocelyn had a way of winning over

face hardened “Apologize

turning

now!” Melvin insisted.

chimed in. “He’s not wrong. You’ve been told to stay away from certain people, but you

tension was palpable, and Jocelyn felt it was time

her phone. “Yasmine, thanks for the dinner. If you’re ever back in Yanova City, I owe you

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