The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

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Chapter 152

Jocelyn exuded a sincere sense of weariness.

Melvin felt increasingly uneasy. She had said those words several times, which essentially meant she was truly tired of his persistence.

But he wasn’t willing to give up on her!

“Well, then you’ll have to wait for my funeral,” Melvin declared, not caring if she would hate him for it. This was the truth in his heart.

Unless he was six feet under, he wouldn’t give up on her.

A sharp pang tightened in Jocelyn’s chest as she looked at him incredulously, but his gaze was unfathomably deep. “You…”

Melvin’s phone rang. He glanced at the caller ID before answering.

“Dr. Layla”

Jocelyn only heard him address the caller before he turned away. But he clearly kept the conversation private. Doctor?

The call lasted barely two minutes before Melvin hung up

Seeing that Jocelyn hadn’t left, he felt a wave of relief.

“I’ll drive you home.”

“I don’t need a ride from you, Jocelyn replied with a hint of defiance.

Melvin frowned. “Do I really need to force you?”

Jocelyn was afraid of him. She knew he was capable of anything when riled up-it was just a matter of whether he wanted to or not.

Considering the late hour and the long walk home, she finally agreed in reluctance.

noticed his grave expression.

she

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

at night was rarely good news. For relatives, such calls were

didn’t want to pry. But it seemed callous if

on the

the hint, Jocelyn fell

stopped in front of her apartment building. Thanks, she said as she got out.

stayed in the car without a

door, her neighbor Rose happened to be

come up with you?” Rose

a lengthy explanation, so she simply said. He’s got things

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haven’t seen him around for a while, Rose mentioned as they entered the elevator. “I thought

offered an

home, Jocelyn went

his stubbornness was something she had never anticipated. Clearly, if he didn’t let

busier, especially as a senior class teacher with mounting

had nothing better to do in her own house, so she offered to tidy up Jocelyn’s apartment after getting Jocelyn’s permission and the

place clean usually, despite her busy schedule. But she rarely cooked, leaving

to stock the fridge, ensuring

out to hold

appreciating the

time,” Rose remarked as they rode up. “You’ve got quite

I thought I’d help stock her up,” Daisy chirped. “You know how it is with youngsters-always

agreement. Then she mentioned, “I’ve noticed Jocelyn’s boyfriend

good for them. She simply

back a few days ago, but he didn’t go upstairs. Rose said, “Her boyfriend is really handsome and rich. I see they’ve been together for so many years. When do they plan

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