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

Amy made her way to the kitchen, Jerome called Mike.

happened at Kylie’s apartment

unusually the previous night. Despite her reluctance

did it suddenly turn into a scene of intense animosity

not arrived in time, Mikayla might have strangled

then

be the reason for such a

arrived at the hospital where Taylor was

using the

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

that

knocked on the door, the caretaker had just finished taking

Mrs. Miller is quite

curiosity. “What

injury is partly my fault, and I feel

“You two are quite interesting. The husband injures someone and then sends the wife to pay a

left the room. Mikayla took a seat on a sofa beside Taylor.

sent me. I came on my own accord.”

an intrigued eyebrow, not entirely surprised. “Mrs. Miller, you came all

people. Mikayla didn’t beat around the

your interest in

smiled, lifted her cup, and took a leisurely sip. you’ve

“Mr. Blue,

who would win.”

playful expression appeared on Taylor’s

Chapter 18

win because your luck has

“Luck has arrived? You’re

“I can

nor denying. “I wonder, Mrs. Miller, what conditions do you have in mind?”

businessman, he wasted no time getting down to business when Mikayla opened the discussion.

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