Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

chapter 89

No wonder Jerome didn’t have time, It turned out he was wrapped up with someone else.”

Mikayla thought that he must have had it rough. Not only was he swamped with work, but he also had to handle shopping duties. Mikayla couldn’t help but feel sorry for Jerome.

Kylie happened to glance up and spotted Mikayla standing nearby.

“Mrs. Miller,” she called out politely.

Turning to Jerome, she calmly stated, “If there’s nothing else, I’ll head back to Bernhal.”

Jerome nodded in agreement. As soon as Kylie was out of view, his attention shifted to Mikayla’s empty hands. He seemed to be silently questioning why she hadn’t bought anything for him.

Unfazed by his intense gaze, Mikayla asked, “Where’s the pen?”

Jerome frowned at her indifference. He couldn’t fathom why she was acting differently after the call when he suddenly remembered Kylie’s presence.

Figuring out the reason, he patiently explained, “Kylie was here to discuss the banquet tomorrow.

“Not interested. Just hand over the pen quickly. I’ve got a hectic schedule too.” Mikayla cut him off before he could finish his words.

Jerome fell into a moment of silence before getting the fountain pen, nicely wrapped in a gift box, from

the drawer.

if I skip the meeting and go

Mikayla promptly refused, grabbing

together! Why should she put up

after her

to find Jerome and ran into Mikayla near

her, he noticed Mikayla passing by with a cold expression.

gotten so haughty as he scratched his nose in confusion. Upon entering the CEO’s office, he noticed that Jerome didn’t look

Kay upset you again, Jay?” Connor

that how you refer to her?

Mikayla by that

understood the situation. It seemed that Jerome had feelings so deep for Mikayla that even a nickname held significance for

see that Mikayla dropped by.

though. Did something happen between you two?

frowning glance. He wasn’t keen on satisfying Connor’s curiosity, but he

he briefly explained what happened earlier.

you’re saying Mikayla’s mad because Kylie was here? But Kylie was just doing her job; Mikayla can’t be that

miss something?”

and walked out,” Jerome

in his words