Chapter 219

Jerome was acting seemingly casual. But his actions were clearly filled with affection toward Mikayla.

She suppressed her emotions and walked toward them as they were joking and laughing. “Jerome, Ms. Miller, Mr. Barnes. Do you mind if I join you?”

Mikayla looked at her, who was dressed casually and only had little make up. She looked a little pale.

Mikayla decided to ignore her.

Connor spoke up. “Ms. White, I’m sorry. But Mikayla’s friend is also here. Your presence might make her

feel uncomfortable.”

Kylie looked at her and said, “So you’re Mrs. Miller’s friend. I was busy earlier but I should’ve greeted you sooner. My apologies.”

Although Celeste had never met Kylie, she could guess her identity from her expression and Mikayla’s

reaction.

“Ms. White? So you’re Mr. Miller’s subordinate. Isn’t it a little funny? You called Mikayla Mrs. Miller, but you

address Mr. Miller directly? Celeste commented.

Mikayla knew that Celeste’s words would upset Jerome, but she couldn’t be bothered and had no

intention of stopping Celeste.

White and Jerome have known each other since they were teenagers. They’re as close as family. It’s just a

remained

right. It was my fault. I’ll pay more attention to it next

an urgent matter to update you.” Kylie

reason for her recent

seat. You can update me as

Irive her away.

glanced at Mikayla and shook her head. “No, I’ll just stand and update you. I’ll leave you alone after. I’m done. I’m sorry for interrupting

in the first place.” Mikayla

said to Celeste, “Let’s sit over there.

got up.

at him before sitting with

you alone with Ms. White. You

from Jerome, Connor hurried over to where Mikayla and Celeste

to Jerome, “I’m sorry

her. “It’s fine. Sit down

stomach growled as soon as she sat down. She

eaten

nodded. “I forgot to.”

don’t have to push yourself so hard. You’re

“I wouldn’t say I’m working too hard. I’m just doing what’s expected of me. Besides, my forehead is injured. It’s best for me to stay away from water, so I might as well work. Oh, I want to update you about the project-”

can wait. You should eat something

Kylie rubbed her belly and

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