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.

“What if I skip the meeting and go

refused, grabbing the box

staying together! Why should she put up

man after her

and ran into Mikayla near

he noticed Mikayla passing by with

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

Kay upset you again, Jay?” Connor asked cautiously.

him disapprovingly. “Is that how you

referred to Mikayla by that nickname. Besides, Jerome

seemed that Jerome

changed his wording. “I see that Mikayla dropped

Did something happen

frowning glance. He wasn’t keen on satisfying Connor’s curiosity, but he had no clue

thoughts. In the end, he briefly explained what happened earlier.

Kylie was just doing her job; Mikayla can’t

Jay. Did you miss something?”

the box, and

words and

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