Chapte Chapter 53 Jerome's dark eyes bore a hint of distance. He even furrowed his brow in response.
Kylie was taken aback by Jerome's reaction. She felt a tinge of embarrassment.
Nevertheless, Kylie maintained her composure. She then straightened up and gently apologized.
“After all, it was my fault, Jerome. If there's punishment or blto be given, I'll take full responsibility.” With the explanation, Kylie's actions appeared more forgivable.
Jerdidn’t delve further.
He spoke sternly, “There’s no room for errors in this issue. Investigate Johnny thoroughly. If it wasn’t a setup, cancel the investment plan.” Kylie reassured, “Don’t worry about it. I've instructed someone to look into it. If there are any issues, | wouldn't collaborate with him without your call.” Jerome's expression loosened as he rubbed his temples.
leave.” “If that’s all, you may leave.” Sensing the discomfort in Jerome’s demeanor, Kylie ventured, “Jerome, you look unwell. | could give you a massage if you don’t mind. I've often helped my dad with his headaches. He even praised my technique.” “There's no need,” Jerrejected.
“Just have the driver cto takehome.” Kylie then casually suggested softly, “It's pretty late. Why not stay here for the night? There's a meeting in the morning regarding Johnny's situation. You don’t have to keep going back and forth.” Jerrefused, “No, thanks.” With Mikayla stirring up more trouble, Jerdoubted he'd have the energy to handle it.
Despite Kylie's tender smile, jealousy flooded her heart.
Jerhad started to pay more attention to Mikayla lately.
In the past, he wouldn't have bothered about Mikayla in such a situation.
Jerhad always been strict about work, especially with such a critical project like Ansoft.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtStill, he had disregarded work for Mikayla today.
He also never brought up the incident a few days ago where Aubrey barged into Kylie’s house and humiliated her.
He even deliberately avoided Kylie.
Kylie thought that it was evidently not a good sign.
Jerhad returned to Dragoncrest Villa.
“Sir, you're back. I'll make stea for you.” Amy was used to Jerreturning hlate.
Jersettled on the couch.
He asked tiredly, “Where's Mikayla?” “Mrs. Miller's resting in her room, sir.” Jerheld his forehead in silence.
As Amy finished making the tea, Jerfell asleep on the couch. He was clutching his head. He looked utterly exhausted, with his brow furrowed.
Amy said softly, “Sir, the tea’s ready.” Jerremained silent, offering no response.
After contemplating for a while, Amy knocked on Mikayla’s door.
“Who is it?” Mikayla’s cautious voice resonated from within the room.
“It’s me, madam.” Mikayla opened the door in her pajamas.
“What's the matter, Mrs. Amy?” “Mr. Miller's downstairs, and he fell asleep on the couch. It’s easy to catch a cold since the nights get chilly. Do you think you could ask him to return to his room to rest, madam?” Amy could tell that Jerand Mikayla’s relationship had improved lately. After all, Jerstill asked about Mikayla despite being fatigued.
Amy believed that a bit of care or attention from Mikayla would surely touch. him. Hence, she approached Mikayla.
r53 Jerome's dark eyes bore a hint of distance. He even furrowed his brow in response.
Kylie was taken aback by Jerome's reaction. She felt a tinge of embarrassment.
Nevertheless, Kylie maintained her composure. She then straightened up and gently apologized.
“After all, it was my fault, Jerome. If there's punishment or blto be given, I'll take full responsibility.” With the explanation, Kylie's actions appeared more forgivable.
Jerdidn’t delve further.
He spoke sternly, “There’s no room for errors in this issue. Investigate Johnny thoroughly. If it wasn’t a setup, cancel the investment plan.” Kylie reassured, “Don’t worry about it. I've instructed someone to look into it. If there are any issues, | wouldn't collaborate with him without your call.” Jerome's expression loosened as he rubbed his temples.
“If that’s all, you may leave.” Sensing the discomfort in Jerome’s demeanor, Kylie ventured, “Jerome, you look unwell. | could give you a massage if you don’t mind. I've often helped my dad with his headaches. He even praised my technique.” “There's no need,” Jerrejected.
“Just have the driver cto takehome.
Kylie then casually suggested softly, “It’s pretty late. Why not stay here for the night? There's a meeting in the morning regarding Johnny's situation. Your don’t have to keep going back and forth.” Jerrefused, “No, thanks.” With Mikayla stirring up more trouble, Jerdoubted he'd have the energy to handle it.
Despite Kylie's tender smile, jealousy flooded her heart.
Jerhad started to pay more attention to Mikayla lately.
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmIn the past, he wouldn't have bothered about Mikayla in such a situation.
Jerhad always been strict about work, especially with such a critical project like Ansoft.
Still, he had disregarded work for Mikayla today.
He also never brought up the incident a few days ago where Aubrey barged into Kylie’s house and humiliated her..
He even deliberately avoided Kylie.
Kylie thought that it was evidently not a good sign.
Jerhad returned to Dragoncrest Villa.
“Sir, you're back. I'll make stea for you.” Amy was used to Jerreturning hlate.
Jersettled on the couch.
He asked tiredly, “Where's Mikayla?” “Mrs. Miller's resting in her room, sir.” Jerheld his forehead in silence.
As Amy finished making the tea, Jerfell asleep on the couch. He was clutching his head. He looked utterly exhausted, with his brow furrowed.
Amy said softly, “Sir, the tea’s ready.” Jerremained silent, offering no response.
After contemplating for a while, Amy knocked on Mikayla’s door.
“Who is it?” Mikayla’s cautious voice resonated from within the room.
“It’s me, madam.” Mikayla opened the door in her pajamas.
“What's the matter, Mrs. Amy?” “Mr. Miller's downstairs, and he fell asleep on the couch. It’s easy to catch a cold since the nights get chilly. Do you think you could ask him to return to his room to rest, madam?” Amy could tell that Jerand Mikayla’s relationship had improved lately. After all, Jerstill asked about Mikayla despite being fatigued.
Amy believed that a bit of care or attention from Mikayla would surely touch. him. Hence, she approached Mikayla.