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.

returned to his car. As they drove off, Jocelyn noticed his grave expression. She couldn’t help but think about that

someone sick?” she finally

“Yeah.”

“Who?”

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

But it seemed callous if she didn’t ask about it.

on the

Jocelyn fell

building.

stayed in the

her neighbor Rose happened to be taking out the

come your boyfriend didn’t come

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

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

offered an embarrassed smile.

Jocelyn went to bed directly.

something she had never anticipated. Clearly, if he didn’t let go, any future relationships she might

got busier, especially as a senior class

do in her own house, so she offered

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

prepare some homemade toast to stock the fridge, ensuring Jocelyn always

with her hands full, Daisy called out to hold

said, appreciating the help.

I’ve seen you last time,” Rose remarked as they rode up. “You’ve got

I thought 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

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

up at this. Had Harrison been a frequent here? That sounded good for them. She simply smiled, “He’s back to his

boyfriend isn’t local, is he? He should be back now. I saw her boyfriend send her back a few days ago, but he didn’t go upstairs.

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