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 couldn’t help but think about that

she finally asked.

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

news. For relatives, such calls were dreaded, often bringing nothing

want to pry. But it seemed

on the road. His

hint, Jocelyn fell

stopped in front of her apartment building.

in the car

Rose happened

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

anymore but feared a lengthy explanation, so

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

offered an embarrassed smile.

went to bed

something she had never anticipated. Clearly, if

approached, Jocelyn got busier, especially as a senior class teacher with

do in her own house, so she offered to tidy up Jocelyn’s apartment after getting Jocelyn’s

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

some homemade toast to stock the fridge, ensuring Jocelyn always

called out to hold the elevator. It

Daisy said, appreciating the

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

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 is

noticed Jocelyn’s boyfriend hasn’t

a frequent here? That sounded good for them. She simply smiled, “He’s back to his parents’ during the

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 they’ve been together for so many years. When do they plan the

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