Chapter 18

Jerome went downstairs, but there was no sign of Mikayla.

“Mr. Miller, Madam had left on her own in a cab,” the driver tentatively informed.

Jerome pursed his lips and instructed the driver to return to Dragoncrest Villa.

Seeing Mikayla’s shoes by the door, he went upstairs.

Mikayla’s room door was tightly shut, with no sound from the inside.

Jerome hesitated for a moment but ultimately refrained from knocking.

The next day, after finishing his workout, Jerome walked to the table where Amy had already prepared breakfast.

He then sat himself down at the table and glanced upstairs. “Wake her

up for breakfast.”

Amy responded dutifully, “Sir, Madam has already left.”

Left?

He had deliberately given Mikayla some time to cool down last night, intending to inquire about the situation in the morning. To his surprise, she had gone out early.

“Where did she go?”

Amy shook her head. “I don’t know. Madam didn’t say.”

“Madam didn’t even have breakfast. It seems like there’s something important she needs to attend to,” Amy added.

back to your duties.”

Jerome furrowed his brows. “Alright, you can go back to

made her way to the kitchen, Jerome called Mike.

into what happened at Kylie’s apartment last night.”

acted unusually the previous night. Despite her

Mikayla. How did it suddenly turn into a scene of intense animosity

that had he not arrived in time, Mikayla might have

then and there.

the reason for such a vehement

at the hospital where

using the room number he shared during the

also a separate resting area. It was a multi–functional lounge

that of a

knocked on the door, the caretaker had just finished taking Taylor’s blood pressure on

Mrs. Miller is quite prompt!”

Taylor smiled with curiosity. “What

lilies she had bought on the coffee table. “Your injury is partly my fault, and I feel guilty

interesting. The husband injures someone and then sends

for Mikayla and then left the room. Mikayla took a seat on a

came on

surprised. “Mrs. Miller, you came all this way. It’s probably not just about checking on

didn’t beat around the bush. “Indeed, I do have something else to

interest in gaining insights into wealth–building?

cup, and took a leisurely sip. you’ve asked me before about the bet between you

“Mr. Blue,

who would win.”

playful expression appeared on Taylor’s handsome face.

Chapter 18

“I believe you will win

has arrived? You’re not implying yourself,

a smile. “I can help you

in a somewhat wicked manner, neither confirming nor denying. “I wonder, Mrs. Miller, what conditions do you have in

time getting down to business when Mikayla opened

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