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.”

Harrison was the one

so much that they

up for some alone

sighed with a mix of frustration and amusement. “They

I didn’t have to consider your feelings, I’d definitely be part of your family by now.”

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

anxious too. They’d

there are plenty of folks not rushing to marry. It’s as if staying single is

on the family name.” Harrison understood, “But honestly, I

—

a terrific husband and father. His future

hearing you talk about it sounds lovely.” she admitted.

with me.” Harrison lamented with a

knew what he meant but simply responded, “Don’t worry, you’ll find the

a wistful

table. It

to a

out her niche in the entertainment circle, with her sweet looks and a touch

together, the reason for their friendship became clear their similar vibes

greeted Jocelyn with bold familiarity.

with your boyfriend, I see.” Willow interjected with a pointed look at Harrison. “You two should consider a sequel. I bet lots would love the story of lovers

appetite completely. “Sorry, miss, but we don’t appreciate interruptions.” Harrison said, diplomatically showing her the door. Willow, usually unaccustomed to such rebuffs, was irked

her chest

could Willow be

own boyfriend?” Harrison shot back sharply. “Or wait, he’s not

nerve. Willow’s composure slipped and her anger

claimed the title when out and about, and unless Melvin was present, she rarely

to the inside story. “My relationship with Melvin is none of your business, and not being his girlfriend doesn’t change a thing. He chose to be with me,

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