How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 214

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.

toward him, her tone flat. "If

was no point in launching into a drawn- out debate

up and down, his gaze steady. Elodie seemed utterly

moment, he chuckled softly, but there was no

curled with a hint of irony, and his eyes were as clear and impenetrable as ever. "So 'not

uneasy-so casual, as

Jarrod showed no intention of arguing about VistaLink Technologies' decision. With a dismissive glance at Elodie, he stepped past her and slipped into the private dining room

inside, she could just make out Sylvie's gentle voice: "Jarrod, my mom rarely gets a day off from

so cheerful about leaving the project-Jarrod must

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

really just going to

She headed off to the table she'd reserved with Esmeralda. Whatever Jarrod decided

whole encounter to Esmeralda,

dinner that they returned

lobby, Elodie's phone buzzed with

the tech department: "El, we have visitors. Mr. Sterling isn't back yet. When can you and Ms. Mercer get

exchanged a puzzled look before heading up in the

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