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

meet up one

a student, Jocelyn agreed. Besides, Yasmine had promised that Melvin wouldn’t be

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

waiting by the entrance when she

thought. Despite his rocky start, he was a quick learner and his grades

Preston called out.

outside? Aren’t you

patted his chest “Built tough. I’m good.”

Jocelyn chuckled

room for them. The greeting was warm, like meeting an old friend After ordering. Yasmine offered Jocelyn a drink, but she declined,

bonding in a way that made Jocelyn feel Yasmine could have been a great friend if she weren’t

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

head ‘Watch your words, kid.

in school I actually listen to, Preston quipped, fixing his hair after Yasmine’s ruffle. “Mom, how many times have I told you not to mess with my

i do? Yasmine teased, reaching

his gaze fixed on something-or someone-ahead. “Uncle”

shout drew

beside him She met their gazes squarely without

disdain for Melvin was barely

them. “What are you

said 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

“Watch your tone.”

speak my mind. Preston retorted, his dislike

with a musk on her face, though

glanced at Yasmine. It was clear Jocelyn had a way of winning over even those who

hardened “Apologize to

scoffed, turning away.

now!”

away from certain people, but you never listen. Look at what you’re stuck with

tension was palpable, and Jocelyn felt it was time to

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

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