Chapter 176

Jerome remained calm.

“Is she here as well?!

His unexpected response stunned Baldwin.

Mikayla knew that Baldwin misunderstood their relationship because of the cucumber prank.

He probably teased them as he thought they were putting on an act.

She called out to Baldwin to ease the awkwardness nonetheless.

“Professor Xander.”

Jerome spun around, but she paid him no attention.

Instead, she said, “Thank you so much for letting me have a tour around the institute. I’ll get going first,”

Mikayla barely took a step into his office before she left swiftly.

Just as she reached her car, she realized Jerome was walking toward her as well.

Wasn’t he visiting Baldwin regarding something important?

Why did he come out so quickly?

Still, she didn’t bother with him.

She opened the door and was just about to get in when Jerome stopped her.

you really here for

What about

said, “If so, why did you leave in a hurry? Isn’t taking advantage of the

he was implying that he’d help her out.

she retorted, “I heard that this project is under Ms. White. How can I even take advantage

his

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to work on the project as the

that wasn’t why

was pissed at

through her as she recalled

it out, or get lost! I don’t want any of your

to say that to her

that her impersonation of

expected, Jerome’s expression darkened.

his composure, he asked in a strained voice, “Why didn’t you accept my call?”

Mikayla snickered.

ask me that. Aren’t you an expert at that? I believe you know

was at a

When I came out of the meeting, you were already at my

you developing dementia? Is that the only time you didn’t answer my calls?” she snapped.

or text him

him extremely irritated, and he would neglect her calls or texts on

  1. to.

their past,

woman in time, she’d bring up every

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