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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car. He glanced at Jerome through the rearview mirror

anger resurfaced as he noticed Mikayla’s Impatience. “Stop

pulled over

Mikayla exited the car. She slammed the door shut behind her.

leverage again, I won’t let you

walked forward

“What are you waiting for? Do you want to wait until the sky turns dark?”

Mike remained silent.

on her phone. Despite the extra cost due to

health check. She got a checkup

agonizing to suffer from stomach cancer. She vowed to take

days,

she retrieved yesterday in their original spot.

Miller coming back today? Should

Mikayla fell silent.

and only talking about getting a divorce yesterday because Jerome was returning.

she ruled out the suspicion of Amy tattling on her to

was the one who

so close to drawing a clear line with Jerome!

to stay in Dragoncrest Villa before the divorce. Hence, she couldn’t

Chaptery

Mikayla decided to

she graduated from high school. After several years without driving, she had become quite

up this skill again to make future

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

car.

on her memory, she drove the car out

garage.

on the road. Mikayla didn’t dare venture into the bustling city center. Instead, she drove slowly on quieter

went out again in the afternoon, Mikayla felt her confidence returning. She could drive

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

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