Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 42

Before Mikayla walked to the spot, a blossoming orchid caught her attention.

She stooped down to indulge in the sweet scent it emitted. Her expression loosened, and her lips curled up.

Bathed in sunlight, she leaned in closer to the beautiful flower. Jerome

watched her. He couldn’t decide which was more enchanting–the flower or the

woman herself.

He retrieved his phone on impulse and captured that fleeting moment.

After the leisure time in the afternoon, the banquet commenced. About 20 friends gathered around a table. It created a harmonious atmosphere.

Being older, Wanda and another elderly person found it challenging to keep up

with the energy of the youngsters present. Thus, they departed earlier than the

rest.

As Mikayla assisted Wanda into the car, Jerome was halted by a group of older

acquaintances.

Mikayla watched as the car faded into the distance. She was reluctant to rejoin

Jerome and continue their romantic charade. So, she took a stroll around the

area instead.

garden brightened with an array of colorful lights.

found herself at a place that was

two men who looked

her steps. As she turned to leave, she caught sight of a slender man heading toward a chamber. He was accompanied by a

nalve–looking women.

“We have an important guest arriving today. You had better play

Can I skip the alcohol?” a

What’s wrong with a drink? Do you think you can afford such an expensive phone or those nice clothes on your own? Where do you think the

days will

of “Mr. Lane“, Mikayla instinctively glanced toward the room the

door opened, about three men could be spotted. Inside, they were all respectfully pouring

man seemed familiar. Mikayla had seen his pictures a number of times recently. It was Johnny Lane, the director of Ansoft Enterprise.

women into the chamber. The girl with a

shoved and seated on Johnny’s

“Be good!”

called out coquettishly,

while, sweetheart. You’ve gotten even more

missed me?”

spoke, he kissed the girl on the

individuals chuckled and teased as though it was

occurrence.

leaving Mikayla clueless about the ongoings

Mikayla was shocked.

known for his fervent charities, and his

around deviously and mingle

woman.

suspected this wasn’t the first time it had happened