Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 57

Upon hearing his words, Mikayla didn’t react with her usual embarrassment

Instead, she asked him seriously, “You have a close relationship with Jerome, right? Can you convince him?”

Maintaining his aloof demeanor, Connor replied, “I’m tight with Jerome, but there’s no way I can convince him to like you.”

“I mean, can you persuade him to sign the divorce agreement?”

‘Absolutely not–huh?”

Connor had thought Mikayla would continue pleading. He was taken aback by her question.

“A divorce agreement? You mean Jerome wants to divorce you?”

“I want to divorce him.”

Mikayla corrected herself while handing the thermos to Connor.

She retrieved a divorce agreement from her bag and said, “However your

manage it, as long as you can get him to sign, I’ll be very grateful.”

“You, I…”

Connor felt as though his brain had just come to a screeching halt.

He was confused as to what was going on. He was perplexed over Mikayla

being the one to seek the divorce and wondered why she had a divorce

agreement on hand.

caught a familiar scent from

sniffed and shivered!

the same fragrance. It

unmistakable.

blanket that Jerome asked

recent emotional troubles be related to Mikayla?

can’t take

as well,

well. I

said, Connor returned the thermos to Mikayla and

Mikayla sighed.

agreement and continued

greeted her warmly, as

took the elevator to the office unaccompanied

by the front desk, so he wasn’t

Jerome was resting in his inner

door open and entered. Jerome was sitting on

sofa, seemingly asleep.

head tilted back against the

were slightly dry and his breathing was a bit heavy.

uncharacteristically weary.

had never seen Jerome in such a lackluster state. He usually worked

capable of pulling consecutive all–nighters.

waking him up and approached to feel

a

buy medicine. But as she lifted

with his eyes already opened. His deep gaze flashed

you pretending to sleep?”

off his hand, displeased.