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.

off, Jocelyn noticed his grave expression. She couldn’t

someone sick?” she finally

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

relatives, such calls were

seemed callous if she

his eyes on the road.

Jocelyn

apartment building. Thanks, she said as

Melvin stayed in the car

her neighbor Rose happened to

how come your boyfriend didn’t come up with

wanted to explain they weren’t together anymore but feared a lengthy explanation, so she simply said. He’s

Chapter

for a while, Rose mentioned as they entered the elevator. “I thought you two

offered an embarrassed smile.

home, Jocelyn went to bed

anticipated.

especially as a

her own house, so she offered to tidy

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

decided to buy groceries and prepare some homemade toast to stock

called out to hold

said, appreciating the

Rose remarked as they rode up. “You’ve got

help stock her up,” Daisy chirped. “You know how it is with youngsters-always too busy to eat properly, resorting to takeout

Then she mentioned, “I’ve noticed Jocelyn’s boyfriend hasn’t been around much recently.”

them. She simply smiled, “He’s back to his parents’

should be back now. I saw her boyfriend send her back a few days ago, but he didn’t go upstairs. Rose said, “Her boyfriend

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