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.

and angled her head toward him, her tone flat. "If you're dissatisfied, Mr. Silverstein,

was no point in launching into a drawn- out debate over Sylvie's departure

steady. Elodie seemed utterly unfazed, as if the entire matter was insignificant, barely

he chuckled softly, but there was no warmth in

a hint of irony, and his eyes were as clear and impenetrable as ever. "So 'not working together' is the harshest thing you can come up

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

of arguing about VistaLink Technologies' decision. With a dismissive glance at Elodie, he stepped past her and slipped

gets a day off from the hospital. Thank you for making time to

cheerful about leaving the

had expected him to lose his temper; after all, VistaLink Technologies hadn't exactly given much room for negotiation. Sylvie had always been the golden child, never meeting any real obstacles.

just going

Whatever Jarrod decided to do next was his

mentioned the whole encounter to

only after dinner that they

Elodie's phone buzzed

"El, we have visitors. Mr. Sterling isn't

puzzled look

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