Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 55

“Although Mikayla has indeed been a bit annoyingly persistent, considering you haven’t divorced yet, wouldn’t it be inappropriate?” Connor asked Jerome.

Jerome retorted impatiently, “Spill it if you’ve got something to say. Otherwise,

get out.”

The secretary happened to bring tea at that moment. Connor handed it to

Jerome, trying to be friendly.

*Jerome, have some tea. It’ll soothe your throat.”

Jerome’s throat was indeed uncomfortable, so he took the drink.

*Jerome, you must know why I’m here!”

Once the secretary left, Connor began pleading, “My old man values Luxze Bay Development a lot. If you turn it down, I’m telling you, I won’t have a shred of

freedom for the next few months–heck, the entire year. He’ll haul me into the company and make me study there!”

Jerome said, “Good. My ears could use some peace.”

“Jerome, you can’t do this,” Connor whimpered.

“Have you forgotten back in school when you and Taylor were fighting? Who disregarded everything and rushed in to help you? Remember the time when I got kicked? I bled and almost fainted because I got distracted trying to help.

you.”

Connor sighed.

the loyalty of a brother willing to go to great lengths for

forehead, “Make another detailed letter of intent. Do it yourself,

do that!”

Connor frowned.

work at your father’s company,” Jerome retorted.

fine, I’ll do it!”

resilience was always strong. He

still had the

it’s good to meet a girl you like, you can’t be two–timing. Should I talk to

“Get out. Don’t step into my office

permission.”

why Jerome had become so

angered Jerome twice about Mikayla. Indeed, it was because he

handle

I’ll leave right

brother, I’ll always support you and stand by your

closed his eyes, too tired to deal with

up close to

tell Betty about Johnny’s incident. She

a daze only in the morning.

up and went downstairs.

meal will take a while,” Amy

Mikayla a plate

“What’s this?”

a package on

Senior sent over the