Chapter 40

Wanda was seated in the armchair while a few elegantly dressed women conversed with

her.

“Grandma!” Mikayla called out in a bright tone.

The crowd’s attention was drawn over.

A radiant smile spread across Wanda’s face when she caught sight of Mikayla.

“Look who’s here!”

Mikayla and Jerome approached Wanda.

“Grandma. Greetings to all the lovely ladies here,” Jerome greeted politely.

“You’re truly a caring person, Jerome. Unlike some in our family who claim to be busy all the time, you always make time for Grandma!”

“Exactly. Is there anything that can keep Jerome too occupied? He’s in charge of Miller Group but still managed to find time to be here. Frankly, he must find us elders a bit bothersome.”

“Certainly! Jerome is both capable and devoted. Mrs. Miller Senior is certainly fortunate

to have him!”

Jerome maintained a faint smile as he listened to the praises.

He glanced at Mikayla briefly and replied, “Aunts, you’re too kind. But I don’t get as much time as I’d like to spend with Grandma. Kay usually takes care of that.”

she had misheard him when Jerome uttered her hickname,

had never addressed her that way, even

fixed her gaze on Jerome as she tried to

She couldn’t find anything inappropriate.

Jerome and Mikayla’s expressions

“You’ve got it figured out. You finally know how to treat

a devoted child! She’s not only pretty but also

2/3

Jerome!”

women continued to

the compliments, some uncles sought to have a word with

a caring husband, Jerome suggested to Mikayla, “Why don’t you

acted in concert, displaying

“Sure.

and Jerome’s relationship is really getting

you and Jerome planning on having kids? Perhaps it’s

long way to go. She’ll

to stroll in the

as they headed to the garden.

Don’t tell me you’re avoiding having me

Grandma?” Mikayla said in a coquettish

still be my grandma, even if Jerome

say that,

gently tapped Mikayla’s head.

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255