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.

her skincare routine. She spent at least an hour

his emails on his laptop when

  1. m.

more at ease knowing he was being engrossed in his work. He’d

inappropriate.

the mood to sleep

her slightly wet locks, she decided to

enter the bathroom, she heard Jerome’s phone ringing.

his face immediately fell after someone on the other end said something. His tone grew solemn as he inquired, “How did this happen?

an

his reaction when

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

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Jerome

right away after grabbing

couldn’t be bothered to guess what

had no intention

she dried her hair, she plopped herself down on the sheets and began to sort her

pictures. Celeste said that she’d look

agreed that

pleasing pictures to post on her social media. She soon received a

that he’d test

and instead struck up a conversation with him

audition and completed the shoot for it.

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