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.”

Jerome frowned. “Why are you

this?”

a bright future for their products, so

chanced a glance

easy as you think.

understood his implication.

probably thought that she was meddling with his project to

you

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

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

them stretched

aren’t you?”

out of my mind if I don’t put my resources to use.” She was bold enough to reveal her intentions, not

Jensen from acquiring the distribution rights,

really

Mikayla finally remembered to

getting late, so you should sleep soon. I’m a

to

a light sleeper, he could’ve

to move to the master bedroom?

installed surveillance cameras in their room, so it simply wasn’t possible for her to track where he was sleeping.

become

she refused, he would threaten

truly

was the one/coercing him with their

now, it has become

how the tables

Mikayla was getting nowhere with her work, she closed her laptop and went