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."

tangled relationships among the younger crowd were none of his business. As

you happen to be free for lunch? There are a few matters regarding Neural Intelligence that I'd

invitation came out of nowhere, and Elodie instinctively

Neural Intelligence hardly had the kind of relationship that called for friendly

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? I

faint, knowing smile touched Jarrod's lips. "If you don't mind, that

waved for them to follow and

suspicions immediately taking shape. She was almost certain Jarrod wasn't really interested in lunch with her or Alexander- his real

Jarrod knew that if he approached Klein directly, Klein might well decline.

with VistaLink Technologies, Klein would feel obliged to consider the company's interests

maneuvering-Jarrod's real aim was to bring Sylvie and Neural

technical work was handled by VistaLink. There was little

was

as she turned away, heading for the

place-did she really think Klein was here