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.

suddenly caught a familiar

and

had the same fragrance. It was

unmistakable.

the blanket that Jerome asked him

recent emotional troubles

take

agreement as well, Connor quickly dodged like it was

I can’t

returned the thermos to Mikayla and darted away.

Mikayla sighed.

agreement and continued walking toward the lobby.

receptionist greeted her warmly,

to the office unaccompanied by anyone.

informed by the front desk, so he wasn’t surprised by her

that Jerome was resting in his inner

pushed the door open and entered. Jerome was sitting on a single

sofa, seemingly asleep.

against the

slightly dry and his breathing was a bit

uncharacteristically weary.

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

was capable of pulling consecutive

him up and approached to feel his

a

out and request Mike to buy medicine. But

Jerome with his eyes already opened. His deep gaze flashed a hint of

you pretending

shook off his