Chapter 9

Jerome’s expression softened when he saw who was calling. He swiped open his screen,

“Jerome, the meeting with Bernal Enterprise is about to start. How soon can you get here?”

Silence enveloped the car. Kylie’s gentle voice came through Jerome’s phone, and Mikayla heard everything.

Jerome had recently acquired Bernhal Enterprise, with Kylie appointed as the director,

In her previous life, Kylie had achieved remarkable results at Bernhal. She earned quite a reputation in her workplace,

Mikayla was dissatisfied and sought to prove her capabilities in the Miller Group.

In response, she faced Jerome’s mockery.

“You want to work? Do you even understand how to survive in the workplace? Kylie dedicated so much time and effort to gain the board’s recognition. Do you think you can achieve that so easily?”

“Mikayla, Kylie may not have the background resources you do. But she’s diligent and well–educated! Unlike you, other than bullying others, you have no other skills!”

“Alright, I got it.”

Jerome ended the call.

Mikayla snapped out of her recollection, too.

Jerome’s face overlapped with the one from her previous life. Mikayla suddenly felt suffocated.

“Mr. Ashford, please pull over. I need to get off.”

“Mrs. Miller, it’s not easy to get a cab here. Why don’t you go to the company with Mr. Miller, and I’ll send you back later?”

“No need. Just pull over here.”

Mikayla had no intention of spending another minute with Jerome.

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didn’t immediately stop the car. He glanced at Jerome through

as he noticed Mikayla’s Impatience. “Stop the

pulled over

the car. She slammed the

if you dare use Grandma as leverage again, I won’t let you

She walked

waiting for? Do

Mike remained silent.

phone. Despite the extra cost due to the distance, she felt a

for a comprehensive health check.

was too agonizing to suffer from stomach cancer. She vowed to take good care of her health and eliminate

a few days, so Mikayla

the suitcases she retrieved yesterday in their original spot.

is Mr. Miller coming back today? Should we

Mikayla fell silent.

thought she was merely putting on a show and only talking about getting a

out the suspicion of Amy tattling

one who

so close to drawing a

stay in Dragoncrest Villa before the divorce. Hence, she

Chaptery

day, Mikayla decided to practice her

high school. After several years

pick up this skill again

garage sat the Maserati that her grandfather had gifted her when she married. But she couldn’t bring herself to drive it. With her skills, she might

car.

on her memory,

garage.

Mikayla didn’t dare venture into the bustling

out again in the afternoon, Mikayla felt her confidence returning. She could drive slightly faster than in the morning.

ahead was a turning at the intersection. Just as Mikayla was about to make the turn, a small dog darted out and

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