FreeNovelChapter 238 “Enough. You don’t have to explain,” Mikayla interrupted him. “You're not a doctor. So what if you know about it? Would my wounds stop healing on their own?” Jerwas once again rendered speechless.
He won't be able to talk to her about last night's incident now that she feels annoyed. So, he had no choice but to set the topic aside.
Then, he took out a card from his pocket. “This is for you.” She scoffed. “What is this? Compensation?” After Mikayla gave him 100 thousand dollars for a monthly massage last time, Jernever used that word again.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtHe gave an acceptable reason. “I don’t have tto accompany you and Grandpa out of town. I'll cover all the expenses of your trip.” She refused. “No need. My family isn’t that poor.” She phrased it in a way to make it clear that she wanted nothing to do with him.
Jersuppressed his discomfort and asked, “Shall | go with you then?” Mikayla immediately took the card after hearing that.
Though he could just be joking, he would ruin her mood if he did join her out of spite. Since he was willing to offer to pay, she wouldn't be so stupid as to decline the money.
He could tell what she was thinking. He pursed his lips without saying anything.
They y arrived at the Davidson residence after a while.
Mikayla still draped her coat on her left hand and exited the car with her handbag.
Eduard was already waiting in the courtyard. She walked over cheerfully toward him. “Grandpa!” “Kay, why would you want to accompanyto Lakeville? You always said the climate there was too dry and refused to go,” he asked.
“That's not a big deal. | brought enough hydrating spray and face masks. | just want to be with you!” While they were chatting. Jerand the driver cover with the supplements.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmEduard was astonished when he realized Jerhad cwith Mikayla. “Jerome? Shouldn't you working at this time?” be After signaling the driver to take the supplements inside, Jersmiled politely. “Grandpa, | know you're going to visit a friend, so | prepared sgifts for you.” “You're so thoughtful. Eduard smiled. “Since you're here, do you want to stay for lunch before returning?” It was almost 11:00 am. Jerglanced at Mikayla and wanted to nod in agreement, but then his phone rang It was from Carter.
He excused himself and walked to the side before picking up. “What's the matter, Mr. White?” “Jerome, Kylie hasn't eaten since last night. Could you cover and helppersuade her?” Carter pleaded.
Jerfrowned slightly. “Why would she not want to eat?” “She said she wasn't feeling well and had no appetite, but | knew she’s just angry with me.” Carter slightly choked. “Kylie blamedfor questioning your wife last night. She thought you would misunderstand thinking she askedto do so.
“I was too worried about her yesterday, so | questioned your wife out of impulse. It’s my fault. Please don’t blher. It has nothing to do with her.
“No conclusion was drawn last night so | would put any blon anyone. Kylie said you don’t need to look into it anymore. After all, the matter involves your wife. She doesn’t want to cause you any dilemmas.
Carter's voice becmore choked. “Jerome, you haven't called Kylie since last night. She didn’t say anything, but she must be keeping it pent up inside her. She’s my only daughter. Could you please chere to persuade her? Let her know that you don’t blher.” When Jerheard that, he subconsciously wanted to see Mikayla’s expression, but she and Eduard were no longer in the yard.
“Jerome?” Carter called out again when he didn’t hear any response.
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