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

she finally

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

night was rarely good news. For relatives, such calls were dreaded, often bringing nothing

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

eyes on the road. His

the hint, Jocelyn

front of her apartment building. Thanks, she

in the car without a

Rose happened

boyfriend didn’t come up with you?” Rose asked.

lengthy explanation,

Chapter

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

an embarrassed smile.

went to bed directly.

and his stubbornness was something she had never anticipated. Clearly, if

busier, especially as a senior

she offered to tidy up Jocelyn’s

had kept her place clean usually, despite her busy schedule. But she rarely cooked, leaving the fridge either full of spoiled goods

buy groceries and prepare some homemade toast to stock the fridge, ensuring Jocelyn always had something to eat.

the building with her hands full, Daisy called out to

Daisy said, appreciating the help.

been a while since I’ve seen you last time,” Rose remarked as they rode up. “You’ve got quite

new school term, so I thought I’d help stock her up,” Daisy chirped. “You know how it is with youngsters-always too busy to eat properly, resorting

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

here? That sounded good for them. She simply smiled, “He’s back to his parents’ during the holiday. Suppose he hasn’t been back

now. I saw her boyfriend send her back a few days ago, but he didn’t go upstairs. Rose said, “Her boyfriend is really handsome and rich. I see

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