Chapter 299

Elodie really liked the bouquet of tulips.

Back when she used to take care of her own place, she loved stopping by the florist for fresh flowers, arranging them in a vase to brighten up the house and give it that little spark of ceremony.

Clearly, the organizers of this high-end resort event had put some thought into things-sending flowers as a congratulatory gesture.

She cradled the bouquet as she stepped into the main hall.

Across the room, she spotted Alexander and Esmeralda waving her over.

When Elodie reached them, Esmeralda's eyes widened at the flowers in her arms. "Those are gorgeous! Who gave them to you?"

Elodie glanced around-Joseph was nowhere in sight-before answering, "The resort staff, I think. Didn't they give you guys any?"

Esmeralda immediately pouted. "Seriously? How could they just forget about us!"

Alexander, curious, brushed his fingers over a tulip petal. "All the centerpieces tonight are lilies. Why'd they give you tulips?"

either, but she decided it didn't matter. A little extra luck

for VistaLink Technologies, after all.

hugging Elodie and flashing a

snapped the photo, then Elodie

scene unfold-from the

couldn't help but mutter, "Showing up with flowers? Don't tell me she's got a secret

maybe Alexander had sent

sofa, having witnessed everything too. When Elodie came in holding the flowers,

reacted to Maurice's speculation, just tapping his

He glanced at Elodie, then looked

a low chuckle. "Knowing Elodie, maybe she brought them herself. Trying to get your attention, show you she's still in demand even without

ago, hadn't called in the press and forced the issue—maybe things would have turned

this, Jarrod shot Maurice a dry look. "You ever think of writing soap

caught the sarcasm. "Alright,

over and slid naturally onto the sofa

scratched his nose

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