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.”

Jerome frowned. “Why are you

this?”

means you see a bright future for their products, so it’s not entirely surprising that

glance at her.

aren’t as easy as you think. Don’t

understood his

she was meddling with his project to

she snorted. “Don’t you dare

his bubbling frustration, Jerome asked, “Their latest medicine isn’t on the market, and no one can guarantee its future. What if it’s not

If it’s not profitable, I still have you.” Mikayla flashed a provocative smile at him. “You said your money belongs to me as

between them stretched on before Jerome

clever, aren’t

my resources to use.” She was bold enough to reveal her intentions, not fearing the possibility of Jerome making a move

Kylie or Jensen from

really matter to

are you doing here?” Mikayla finally

you should sleep soon. I’m a

itched to rebuke

a light sleeper, he could’ve just gone back

to move to the master bedroom?

room, so it simply wasn’t possible for her

however, had become quite persistent

would threaten her

was truly unexpected.

the one/coercing him with their elders.

now, it has become

tables had turned,

she closed

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