Chapter 690

The entire team moved in a steady stream behind Jarrod's lead.

No one stopped for formal greetings.

Elodie wasn't surprised; this was exactly what she expected under the circumstances.

She hadn't seen Jarrod since he left the hospital a while back.

Jeremiah, on the other hand, didn't seem to notice anything amiss. "Mr. Silverstein's probably swamped," he said casually. "He was out of the country for

a bit-just got back today."

Elodie nodded slowly.

No wonder he'd vanished.

But honestly, even if he hadn't left the country, they wouldn't have crossed paths.

After what happened with the child, there was no chance for them to connect again.

She understood perfectly well what Jarrod meant that day in the hospital, when he said he'd wait for her to finish the 719 project and would cooperate with her.

He was hurt. He believed she'd ended the pregnancy before he returned on purpose, that she'd rejected their child-and he resented her for it.

So this was how it ended.

It was only reasonable for him to feel that way.

There would be no more entanglements between them.

or fail, or relapse? With so much uncertainty,

have any proof to back

up yet?" Lily tilted

turning instead to Jeremiah. "We'll need rounds of testing-probably two more

mor

your future

end, she led

complex data that Elodie would need to analyze

Lily with instructions. "I'll dictate, you take

up with the stream of unfamiliar numbers. "What do

up. "Just don't mix them

understand, but Elodie was her boss, so

and precision. Where others would spend hours calculating and

like the

joining Elodie's team, Lily had never seen a flicker

of every line of code

every piece of data.

more than just skill; it

Watts liked her. It was a kind of quiet

comes with real

her lip, Lily finally

ask,

up with

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sharing?"

algorithm?

trickiest part of

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