The Unwilling CEO’s Love Game

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Chapter 154

She lingered at the foot of the apartment building and sat on a bench rather than immediately ascending the

stairs.

Pulling out her cell, she scrolled through Twitter and a tweet from the village assistant, Uriah caught her eye It was good news: their village was getting a road upgrade. The construction team had already scoped out the area and charted out the new route with the goal of having driveways accessible within six months.

The town’s development plan also had an Intriguing proposal – planting apple trees.

Every fall, they’d harvest the apples and arrange for buyers to come directly to purchase the fruits, so that the locals wouldn’t have to sell by themselves.

More importantly, a company proposed to build a processing plant nearby. It promised to provide jobs for many in the area.

Though it was just a plan, it represented a beacon of hope for everyone.

At that moment, Jocelyn felt a surge of respect for Melvin, the man making it happen.

Regardless of his reasons or motivations, his actions spoke volumes, and she couldn’t help but give a thumbs-up to his post before heading upstairs.

The day before the school year kicked off, Harrison invited Jocelyn to dinner.

He had been back in Yanova City for a while but had been too swamped to meet up until now.

After picking her up, he suggested, “How about we invite your parents along?”

Checking the time, Jocelyn replied, “They’ve probably had dinner by now.””

“Just ask.”

“Alright.”

knowing Harrison was the one who’d invited Jocelyn out, reminded her daughter to enjoy his

so much that they wished he’d marry her

for some alone time, huh?” Harrison

a mix of frustration

I’d definitely be part of

“What, planning on being the son-in-law who

parents are anxious too. They’d probably pay someone to take me

of folks not rushing to marry. It’s

family name.” Harrison understood, “But honestly, I do like the idea of having a family. A wife,

—

sensed his genuine longing for marriage and imagined he’d be a terrific husband and father. His future wife would be

talk about it sounds lovely.” she admitted.

that happiness with me.” Harrison lamented with a hint of sadness.

responded, “Don’t

wistful smile, “Hopefully.”

reserved table.

guided to a nearby

the entertainment circle, with her sweet

their friendship became clear their similar vibes were undeniable.

by guilt, greeted Jocelyn

interjected with a pointed look at Harrison. “You two should consider a sequel. I bet lots

door. Willow, usually unaccustomed to such rebuffs, was irked

felt her chest tighten with indignation.

could Willow be so

you be keeping tabs on your own boyfriend?” Harrison shot back sharply. “Or wait, he’s not really your boyfriend, is he? You like to claim status, but does

sarcasm hit a nerve. Willow’s composure slipped and

Willow sometimes claimed the title when out and about,

doesn’t change a thing. He chose

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