Keith hadn't expected Elodie to ignore him.

He stared, baffled, at her receding figure disappearing down the hallway.

What on earth was with Elodie? She'd clearly seen him, yet hadn't even bothered to say hello.

"Keith?" someone beside him called.

Snapping out of his daze, Keith replied, "It's nothing. I'll report back to Mr.

Silverstein with all the details."

Before leaving, he glanced once more in Elodie's direction, frowning.

What game was Elodie playing at this time?

Back on the top floor of The Silverstein Group.

Jarrod had just exited a meeting, scanning the reports handed to him by his assistants as he walked. Keith told the secretaries to return to their department and followed Jarrod into his office.

"Mr. Silverstein, the Kim & Co. side agreed to a one percent concession. They're being quite sincere. Please take a look."

Jarrod flipped through the documents and signed with barely a glance. "Good work."

Sterling?" Sylvie had been eager to meet

casual meetings, rarely shows

don't care what it takes or how much it costs." Jarrod closed his

someone like Dr. Sterling, Jarrod was willing to go

But-

into Ms. Thorne at the Kim & Co. office." The memory of Elodie brushing him off made Keith sneer inwardly. Playing hard to get, was

to come crawling back, begging for a chance to get close

eyelashes flickered. "Did

with Dr. Sterling now," Keith continued, unable to hide his disdain. "Acting

big for her boots,

already joined VistaLink Technologies. Calling her 'Ms. Thorne' isn't appropriate anymore. She may well be a

what Jarrod was thinking.

watch

out the things your wife sent over earlier? All those boxes and documents are still sitting there,

him to deliver those items to Jarrod, and they'd sat there

it just a waste of

even turn his head.

Elodie was surprised to see Jarrod's name light

once, in the middle of the night, when

to forget he even had

answered. "What

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