Chapter 262

Joseph was a little surprised, too.

After all, Elodie had already asked him last night which hospital Jarrod was in.

He'd instinctively assumed she was worried, maybe wanted to visit-perhaps out of lingering affection or gratitude, she'd come to see him or help out.

But she hadn't shown up at all.

Now it was Maurice's turn to be surprised.

"Don't you think she's been acting really strange lately?"

Something seemed to click for him, and he slapped his hand on the table. "Wait,

is it possible Elodie's got something going on with Alexander?"

Could she have decided that if Jarrod wasn't attainable, she'd settle for Alexander, who was always around? After all, the divorce was official now.

Anything was possible.

since Elodie and Alexander had even worn matching scarves a

creased

She wouldn't just throw herself into something new right

tone was even, almost cold. He shot Maurice a bland look,

things from Jarrod's perspective. He pulled out his phone. "I just think, with you being this badly hurt and her not caring at

to respond. He lowered his

Elodie woke up early.

felt well-rested and decided to take a stroll in

got home, she was in such a good mood that she made herself breakfast—a rare luxury these days,

together a light salad,

to reclaim a bit

breakfast when her phone lit up with a

numbers.

was one she'd deleted the day

he was calling

knew it was about

the screen, her expression unreadable, then pressed

and which room Jarrod was in. The reason she hadn't gone right away was simple: They didn't

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