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.”

you the distribution rights?” Jerome frowned. “Why are you

this?”

invested in them. That means you see a bright future for their products, so it’s not

glance at

think. Don’t meddle’in Professor

understood his

probably thought that she was meddling with his project to spite

you dare get in my

isn’t on the market, and no one can guarantee its future.

you.” Mikayla flashed a provocative smile at him. “You said your money belongs to me as well since we’re

between them stretched on before Jerome snorted.

clever, aren’t you?”

my mind if I don’t put my resources to use.” She was bold enough to reveal her intentions, not fearing the possibility of Jerome

was to prevent Kylie or Jensen from acquiring the distribution rights,

rest didn’t really matter to

here?” Mikayla

getting late, so you should sleep soon. I’m a light sleeper, and I’m worried that you

to rebuke

he was a light sleeper, he could’ve just gone back to

did he have to move to

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

however, had become quite persistent

would threaten her with Wanda and

truly

one/coercing

it has

the tables had

Mikayla was getting nowhere with her work, she