Chapter 51

Jerome ignored Taylor.

As Mike wrapped things up, Mikayla and Jerome made their way out of the bar.

Mikayla abruptly swung away from Jerome’s grasp.

Jerome’s demeanor shifted, and he said icily, “Hand your car key over to the

driver. You’ll ride in my car.”

Mikayla was skeptical.

“How did you know I brought my car?”

Jerome replied in an unpleasant tone, “Anyone could spot it with a color and

plate as eye–catching as yours.”

Mikayla was at a loss for words.

Eduard had gifted the Maserati that Mikayla owned as her dowry for her

marriage. It was painted bright red, and the license plate comprised her initials and birthdate. Though not understated, it wasn’t as ostentatious as Jerome

described.

Meanwhile, the driver had exited the car. Mikayla handed him the keys without

hesitation and tactfully sat in the passenger seat.

As Jerome revved the car, Mikayla couldn’t help but ask, “Why were you here

around this hour?”

wasn’t close to Miller Group, nor was it in the

Dragoncrest Villa.

glared at

you tell me first? Why were you at Taylor’s bar,

booth with him? Since when were you guys get

had asked Mikayla that same

she had clarified that they weren’t close.

if it meant that

to confess to Jerome

their collaboration was successful, she could’ve confronted Jerome about

Taylor even intended to harm

pride and dignity,

then replied indifferently. “Thanks for coming to my rescue. But who I meet and what relationships I have are none of your

was infuriated by Mikayla’s seeming

don’t forget you’re a

scoffed and rebuked, “And what about you having dinner and bathing at Kylie’s place? Did you

had always tended to blow

his brows.

for years, and it

in exasperation.

supposed to put up with your indecisiveness without question?”

was taken aback by her accusation.

asking for an answer, Mikayla.

all the same to me. I’m not in charge

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sight of Mikayla’s cold and distant demeanor, Jerome felt a combination

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