Chapter 227

Jerome was unfazed.

“The company staff thinks we’re inseparable. We can’t let them find out we are sleeping in separate rooms,” he said.

Mikayla thought it was pointless. There was less than a week until their divorce.

She kept this notion to herself since she feared that he might think that she was angry.

Instead, she taunted, “Jerome, if you need a woman to satisfy your urges, there are plenty of women out there who are more than willing to do so. Don’t come to me instead–you’re putting yourself in a tough

spot.”

Jerome shot a scathing glare at her, obviously triggered by her obscenity.

“You slipped in my arms earlier. You were scantily dressed, and you were so close to me. It’s natural for me to have an erection–I’m a man, after all. I’m not a saint,” he said.

It sounded like something he’d say.

Mikayla had to admit that she wasn’t careful enough in the afternoon. The floor was slippery, and she accidentally fell into his arms.

She couldn’t be bothered to argue with him.

She strode toward the bathroom, leaving him to hoard the desk.

She took a shower and washed her hair.

After spraying her shoulder with the pain relief spray, she washed her hands.

began her skincare routine. She spent at least an hour in

on his laptop when she came out.

  1. m.

at ease knowing he was being engrossed in his work. He’d be too occupied to

inappropriate.

mood to

slightly wet locks, she decided to blow

was able to enter the bathroom, she heard Jerome’s

something. His tone grew solemn as he inquired, “How did this happen? I’ll be there right

like an

pondering on his reaction when he glanced over at her.

mouth, but he pressed his lips together promptly, as if he was reminded

Chapter 227

2/2

Jerome

grabbing his car keys

couldn’t be bothered to guess what happened.

work, and she had no

dried her hair, she plopped herself down on the

radiant in the pictures. Celeste said that she’d look younger if she smiled a

yet she agreed that she looked gorgeous in

selected a few stunning and aesthetically pleasing pictures to post on her social media. She soon

whether she’d been practicing. He mentioned that he’d test her on their next session, and he sounded

him, and instead struck up a conversation with him

the preliminary audition and completed the

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255