Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

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

word, are

from him, Mikayla felt like venting to Wanda. She brushed off the idea soon enough after Molly told her

Wanda probably wouldn’t assist her in coercing Jerome to sign the

papers.

Taylor called her. He mentioned that the project deal was

Wanda said, “Jerome’s finally gotten some sense in

seems quite angry. Won’t things take

was worried.

said, “How bad can it be? They’re on the brink of a divorce, after all. Kay seems pretty determined. I’m worried that

How did things get so bad that they’re filing for divorce?” Molly

Wanda replied, “It’s not her fault. It’s a wonder for her to be able to persevere this long. Jerome has been neglecting

going to be together in

can’t say for sure. It all lies in fate’s hands

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desk, and he looked nothing

“All settled.”

witness the potential benefit he could

was satisfied with