Chapter 252

Naylor's voice carried just enough—loud enough for the two nearest tables to catch every word.

Almost in sync, heads turned toward Jarrod and Elodie, curiosity flickering openly

in their eyes.

Sylvie's expression shifted. She glanced down at Jarrod's wrist, noting the edge of his watch, then shot a sharp look at Elodie across the table.

So that's how it is...

Had Elodie really schemed this far?

couple watches?

tease,

that design before. It's a limited edition for couples, though they do sell them individually. But you two really are something else, showing up

Thorne must've picked it at random. Ms. Fielding probably

Elodie. She offered the group a faint, polite smile, letting

brows furrowing in concern as

"Ms. Thorne, this little misunderstanding is rather amusing, wouldn't you

Elodie acted first. With a calm, indifferent air, she unfastened the watch and slipped it into her purse. She had no interest in explaining herself, nor in playing along with the teasing about her and Jarrod's accidental "couple's

respond to the banter. No matter how playful or curious the others seemed, Elodie carried herself like an outsider,

Jarrod glance up, his dark eyes unreadable-no joy, no irritation, just the cool detachment of

his own expression shifting as confusion crept in. She

Silverstein's lovely companion is right

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