Chapter 214

In that moment, Elodie understood-Jarrod was talking about VistaLink

Technologies switching team members.

There was nothing in his voice or expression that hinted at annoyance. He was as detached as ever, cool and unreadable.

But that sentence.

Was he here to interrogate her?

Or just being sarcastic?

She hesitated, her steps slowing, but decided it wasn't worth the effort to dissect his intentions. Without a word, she kept walking.

Jarrod probably didn't notice her reaction. He slipped his lighter back into his pocket, then turned to her again. "The decision to replace someone was that your suggestion?"

Of course.

tone flat. "If you're dissatisfied, Mr. Silverstein, there's

bother to explain further. There was no point in launching into a drawn- out debate over Sylvie's departure from the project.

his gaze steady. Elodie seemed utterly unfazed, as if the entire matter

but there was no warmth in the

lips curled with a hint of irony, and his eyes were as clear and impenetrable as ever. "So 'not working together' is the harshest thing

brow furrowed. Something about his words made her uneasy-so casual, as if he didn't take her

showed no intention of arguing about VistaLink Technologies' decision. With a dismissive glance at Elodie,

rarely gets a day off from the hospital. Thank you

cheerful about leaving the project-Jarrod must

him to lose his temper; after all, VistaLink Technologies hadn't exactly given much room for negotiation. Sylvie had always

he really just going to

to the table she'd reserved with Esmeralda. Whatever Jarrod decided to do next was his business. There was no reason to waste her energy worrying

encounter to Esmeralda, choosing to forget

dinner that they returned to

Elodie's phone buzzed with a message

in the tech department: "El, we have visitors. Mr. Sterling isn't back yet. When can

look before heading up in

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