Chapter 279

Mikayla searched for Jerome high and low downstairs, but there was no sign of him. She thought he had gone to work, so she called him. Yet, his phone was switched off.

She dialed Mike’s number, and his phone was off as well. In the end, she resorted to calling the secretary. department at Miller Group. She learned that something urgent had come up overseas, so Jerome and

Mike had to leave.

Their return date wasn’t scheduled yet.

Mikayla figured this was too much to be a coincidence. How could he go on a business trip on the day they had agreed to proceed with their divorce?

She had a feeling that he did it on purpose. However, he didn’t seem like the type of person who’d shy away from a divorce by using a business trip as an excuse. After pondering for a while, she removed his number from her blocked list and texted him.

our own wor

“Jerome, why did you suddenly go on a business trip? You’re not trying to go back on your

you?

back? Why didn’t you inform

word, are

felt like venting to Wanda. She brushed off the idea soon enough after Molly told her that Wanda wasn’t free since she had to

assist

papers.

He mentioned that the project deal was a success,

watched Mikayla leave. Staring at the diffuser Mikayla gifted to her, Wanda said, “Jerome’s finally gotten

take a turn for the

was worried.

on the brink of a divorce, after all. Kay seems pretty determined. I’m worried that Jerome’s tactics aren’t going to work.”

did things get so bad that

able to persevere this

still going to be together in the future?” Molly

can’t say for sure. It all

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propped against the desk, and he looked nothing like a corporate professional. He tossed

“All settled.”

continued, “We bribed Jensen a bit according to your orders and let him witness the potential benefit he could get his hands on. They’re preparing to

satisfied with Taylor’s efficiency.

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