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

and shivered!

Jerome’s office had the same fragrance. It was faint

unmistakable.

blanket that Jerome asked him to take

Jerome’s recent emotional troubles be related to Mikayla?

take this!”

him the divorce agreement as well, Connor quickly dodged like it

well. I can’t help you with

the thermos to

Mikayla sighed.

and continued walking toward

greeted her warmly,

to the office

front desk, so he wasn’t surprised

gestured that Jerome was resting

the door open and entered. Jerome was sitting on a

sofa, seemingly asleep.

tilted back against the

slightly dry and his breathing was a bit heavy. He looked

uncharacteristically weary.

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

a machine and was capable of pulling consecutive

waking him up and

he felt a bit

medicine. But as she lifted her leg, Jerome grabbed

head and found Jerome with his eyes already opened. His deep gaze flashed a

you pretending

his hand, displeased.