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.”

frowned.

this?”

means you see a bright future for their products, so it’s not entirely surprising that my interest is piqued

glance at

think.

understood his implication.

probably thought that she was meddling with

I’m determined, she snorted. “Don’t you

no one can guarantee its future. What if

not profitable, I still have you.” Mikayla flashed a provocative smile at

stretched

clever, aren’t you?”

was bold enough to reveal

Kylie or Jensen from acquiring the distribution

rest didn’t really matter to

are you doing here?” Mikayla finally remembered

I’m a light sleeper,

itched to rebuke him.

could’ve just gone back to

he have to move

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

become

she refused, he would threaten her

truly unexpected.

one/coercing

has become

how the tables had turned,

nowhere with her work, she closed her laptop and