Chapter 204

Elodie had no idea what Esmeralda was getting at.

"What's wrong? The payment went through, our project's up and running-what do you think is going on?"

Esmeralda looked even more bewildered. "I went to the real estate office today. You remember my dad bought me those two condos? I was there to handle the paperwork, and guess who I ran into?"

"Who?"

"Keith. You know, Jarrod's assistant." Esmeralda's expression was incredulous. "He was there to handle some property business for Jarrod. I got chatty with one of the clerks, and he told me the apartment Keith was dealing with is in Moonlight Garden..."

Elodie's face slowly hardened.

Moonlight Garden-

Their marital home.

What was that supposed to mean?

She stared, a mix of disbelief and confusion on her face.

She immediately pulled out her phone and texted the agent who'd handled her house sale.

The reply came quickly: [Ms. Thorne, the buyer's identity is confidential, but the person who signed the paperwork is Keith.]

What more proof did she need?

Jarrod was the one who bought the house!

their home up for sale, and Jarrod

the day she got confirmation the house had sold, Jarrod had asked her those strange

was really him?" Esmeralda was

She couldn't wrap her head around

given her the house. If she wanted to sell, that

just couldn't

account,

But-

around and work drew to a close, Elodie

to come

tone was cool.

you get here. According to your divorce agreement, we

agreement, that probably meant Jarrod needed to discuss something

rubbed her brow lightly. "Alright.

her cooperation for a year, after work

house, out of habit,

Beep, beep-

Wrong code.

it sink in: Jarrod had bought the place back, and immediately changed

Fast, even for him.

tonight's business, she

for him to be

Realizing the

was a while before

gaze unreadable as always.

eyes widened in brief

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