Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 38

The phone was on speaker. Soon, Wanda’s sad voice echoed from the other end.

“Kay, are you going to ignore me just because you’re angry with Jerome?”

Mikayla couldn’t bear hearing Wanda’s tone.

She hurriedly said, “Of course, I would love to accompany you, Grandma.”

“Then, it’s settled. Tomorrow, I’ll have the driver pick you both up!”

Without waiting for Mikayla to respond, Wanda had already ended the call. Her tone was noticeably brighter.

Mikayla was speechless.

The next day, Mikayla received a call from the driver.

When she approached the car and opened the door, she saw Jerome sitting in the back

seat.

He was wearing a black suit, engrossed in work on his computer.

He appeared cold and arrogant, like a cover model for a financial magazine.

Jerome glanced at her indifferently when he heard her open the door. He then resumed his work on the computer.

Mikayla thought he was a bastard. He had his own driver, yet he insisted on using

Wanda’s.

with him. She closed the door and waited for the

seat.

a fuss. Grandma is waiting,” Jerome said with a slightly stern

sensed her intention.

on the computer. How did he

was behaving somewhat childishly. She pouted and eventually took the

phone. She didn’t say a

concentrate on his computer,

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Mikayla to lunge forward. She nearly hit

“Be careful.”

reached out and pulled Mikayla, causing

Mrs. Miller, I’m so sorry. Someone just cut into our lane!” the driver apologized

was still leaning

a short–sleeved apricot–colored blouse with a ruffled collar. From his

could see her delicate and fair collarbone and a hint of her chest.

are you looking at?”

away and opened her eyes

glanced at her.

dress like this. Why are you afraid of people staring

Mikayla was puzzled.

outfit was perfectly normal. She didn’t expose her cleavage or her back. She couldn’t understand why he made it sound as though

everything

had to admit defeat.