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.

a face mask, and began her skincare routine. She spent at least an hour in

still reading through his emails on his laptop when she came

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being engrossed in his work. He’d be

inappropriate.

in the mood to sleep

wet locks, she decided to blow dry them again..

the bathroom, she heard Jerome’s

someone on the other end said something. His tone grew solemn as he inquired,

seemed like an

reaction when

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

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the end, Jerome said nothing.

after grabbing his

couldn’t be bothered to

had no intention of being involved in his

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

in the pictures. Celeste said that

she agreed that she looked gorgeous in the

to post on her social media. She soon

that he’d

instead struck up a conversation with him

passed the preliminary audition and completed the

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