How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 313

He hadn't seen Naylor around today, which left him more than a little frustrated- he really expected better. He'd planned to have Naylor join them for dinner, too.

Alexander, on the other hand, didn't object. "Of course. It would be an honor for VistaLink Technologies."

As he spoke, he glanced at Watts and offered a polite gesture: “Would Mr. Aldridge care to join us as well?"

Watts easily picked up on the formality. Taking the invitation at face value would only make things awkward. He played along, giving a brief chuckle. "I appreciate

it, but I have another engagement later. Let's catch up another time."

Just then, Elodie spotted Jarrod approaching with Sylvie in tow.

"Mr. Whitaker," Jarrod greeted Klein with a formal nod.

Klein merely returned the gesture, his expression unreadable. "Mr. Silverstein, you're here as well."

crowd were none of his

settling on Elodie. "Ms. Thorne, Mr. Sterling-would you happen to be free for

invitation came out of nowhere, and Elodie instinctively furrowed her

kind of relationship that

like this didn't come often. But Jarrod had brought up business, and after a moment's thought, Klein said, "If it's urgent, why don't we all go together?

knowing smile touched Jarrod's lips. "If you don't

to follow and led the

Jarrod a sharp look, her suspicions immediately taking shape. She was almost certain Jarrod wasn't

her to lunch just moments ago. Jarrod knew that if he approached Klein directly,

would feel obliged to consider the company's

psychological maneuvering-Jarrod's real aim was

on certain government projects, all of the core technical work was handled

move was

nothing as she turned away,

the place-did she really think Klein was here just for her? Did she expect others not to