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.

his grave expression. She couldn’t help but think about that mysterious

she

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

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

pry. But it seemed callous

eyes on

Jocelyn fell

car stopped in front of her apartment building. Thanks, she

stayed in the car without a

door, her neighbor Rose happened to be taking out the trash

come up with you?”

anymore but feared a lengthy explanation, so she simply said. He’s got

Chapter

a while, Rose mentioned as they

an

Jocelyn went to bed

her-he wasn’t joking, and his stubbornness was something she had never anticipated. Clearly, if

the new semester approached, Jocelyn got busier, especially as a

nothing better to do in her own house, so she offered to tidy up Jocelyn’s

she

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

Daisy called out to

appreciating the

Rose remarked as they rode up. “You’ve got quite the grocery haul for Jocelyn there.

I’d help stock her up,” Daisy chirped. “You know how it is with youngsters-always too busy to eat properly, resorting to takeout or instant noodles. But none of these

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

perked up at this. Had Harrison been a frequent here? That sounded good for them. She simply smiled, “He’s back to his parents’ during the holiday. Suppose he hasn’t been back

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

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