Chapter 594

There was no hint of humor in his expression-he was dead serious.

But Elodie refused him without hesitation. "No need. Really, you don't have to go to all that trouble. Whoever hired them, their people have already been caught. It wouldn't make sense for them to try again. I'm not scared."

She clearly had no intention of staying the night.

After all, this place was no longer her home.

Jarrod watched her quietly, seeing the determination in her eyes.

Once Elodie made up her mind, there was never a trace of hesitation.

"There aren't any cabs around here. Take my car and drive yourself back," he relented.

He knew there were people keeping an eye on Elodie's apartment complex, so nothing would happen.

This time, Elodie didn't refuse.

It really would take a while to walk out and hail a cab, and taxis weren't allowed into this part of town.

"All right. Tomorrow, you can have someone pick it up from VistaLink Technologies," Elodie replied, picking up the keys again without even glancing around the house.

whispered about, she paid it no special attention, not

word to Jarrod, Elodie

tonight was Jarrod's Rolls-Royce, the one that had been in that accident. She was still a bit unfamiliar with it, but thanks to

see her out he simply stood by the window, watching as she steered the car out of the driveway and disappeared beyond the

is determined to leave,

at it for a long while before finally turning away. Taking out his phone, he made a

years abroad

pull strings at such a critical moment-it was

upstairs to the master bedroom,

nothing would happen to

about any more

one. For another, she knew Jarrod

Sylvie and her accomplices... There would be procedures to follow, but

and

said a word to her grandmother or the others about what had happened they'd only worry, and there

her way, Elodie's phone rang. Charlie was on the

about what

man

her best to calm him

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