Back in Time: Unshackling From Love

Chapter 171

Mikayla didn’t bother to explain to Amy.

“I’m busy, that’s all.”

She went upstairs promptly.

In order to avoid Jerome, she moved to the guest room with just her laptop to work on the project proposal.

She was stuck after just a few hours, which was inevitable since she hasn’t personally gone to inquire about the research.

She hadn’t been able to come up with specific data, and she felt like something was off

with her work.

Just as Mikayla pondered on scheduling a meeting with Baldwin, a shadow loomed over

her.

Glancing up, she was astonished to find Jerome standing next to her.

She attempted to close her laptop, but it was too late.

“Why are you working on information from Professor Xander’s research institute?”

Mikayla was unfazed.

Since she could no longer hide it from him, she replied, “I thought their pharmaceutical

products have great market potential. I’d like to ask him to grant me the distribution rights.”

the distribution rights?” Jerome frowned.

this?”

products, so it’s not entirely

a glance at

as easy as you think. Don’t meddle’in

his

probably thought that she was meddling

she snorted. “Don’t you dare get in my

the market, and no one can guarantee its future. What if it’s not profitable? What

flashed a provocative smile at him. “You said your money belongs to

silence between them stretched on

aren’t

if I don’t put my resources to use.” She was bold enough to

final aim was to prevent Kylie or Jensen from acquiring the distribution rights, after all.

didn’t really matter

you doing here?” Mikayla finally remembered to ask him.

you should sleep soon. I’m a light sleeper, and I’m worried that you might wake

to

was a light sleeper, he could’ve

he have to move to

have installed surveillance cameras in their room, so it simply wasn’t possible for

become

would threaten

was truly

was the one/coercing him

has

tables had turned,

with her work, she closed her