Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 171

Mikayla didn’t bother to explain to Amy.

“I’m busy, that’s all.”

She went upstairs promptly.

In order to avoid Jerome, she moved to the guest room with just her laptop to work on the project proposal.

She was stuck after just a few hours, which was inevitable since she hasn’t personally gone to inquire about the research.

She hadn’t been able to come up with specific data, and she felt like something was off

with her work.

Just as Mikayla pondered on scheduling a meeting with Baldwin, a shadow loomed over

her.

Glancing up, she was astonished to find Jerome standing next to her.

She attempted to close her laptop, but it was too late.

“Why are you working on information from Professor Xander’s research institute?”

Mikayla was unfazed.

Since she could no longer hide it from him, she replied, “I thought their pharmaceutical

products have great market potential. I’d like to ask him to grant me the distribution rights.”

rights?” Jerome frowned. “Why

this?”

products, so it’s not entirely surprising

chanced a glance at

easy as you think. Don’t meddle’in

understood his implication.

that she was meddling with his project to spite

I’m determined, she snorted. “Don’t you dare get in my

his bubbling frustration, Jerome asked, “Their latest medicine isn’t on the market, and no one can guarantee

profitable, I still have you.” Mikayla flashed a provocative smile at him. “You

silence between them stretched on before

clever, aren’t

mind if I don’t put my resources to use.” She was bold enough

to prevent Kylie or Jensen from acquiring the distribution

really

are you doing here?” Mikayla finally remembered to ask him.

late, so you should sleep soon. I’m a light sleeper, and I’m worried that you might wake me

itched to

a light sleeper, he could’ve just gone back to

did he have to move to the master

it simply wasn’t possible

however, had become quite

he would threaten her with Wanda and

was truly unexpected.

she was the one/coercing him with their

has become his

tables

nowhere with her work, she closed her laptop and went back to