Chapter 43

Mikayla refrained herself.

She stood firm. She was determined not to lose herself in his charm.

Mikayla glanced at Jerome coldly.

“What are you doing standing here? You scared me!”

w are you

Jerome said gently, unfazed, “Didn’t you send Grandma off? here? I’ve been looking for you.”

Mikayla observed Jerome’s demeanor as he spoke. She was sure that he was

under the influence.

Jerome was assertive in nature. Despite being sluggish, he would never utter

such words.

In the previous life, Jerome had also been wasted from alcohol. Upon returning

home, he would simply retire to bed without causing any scenes.

Mikayla felt slightly relieved.

As a precaution, she called Mike and asked him to arrange for someone to pick

them up.

“Understood, Mrs. Miller.”

hung up the call.

told me

gripped Mikayla’s arm. He was determined to get

from Celeste that the

intimidating.

no intention of arguing.

responded, “I got bored, so I

were you feeling bored?”

hazily,

She pondered that if she captured Jerome’s goofy demeanor

receive a response, Jerome abruptly reached out

into his embrace.

aren’t you

go of me, Jerome!”

free, Jerome tightened

used to call me ‘Jay‘? Why

retorted in irritation.

jolted upon hearing his words. She felt a mix of irony and

was consumed by anger.

for you to act out because you’ve been drinking? Or is it because you’re unfamiliar with

him away.

“Jay” to be ironic.

calling him “Jay“. But had he ever

tightly knitted her brows

incredulous that he now expected her to

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