Chapter 178 An Ambiguous Atmosphere

Keith's movements faltered when Elizabeth stopped him, but he laughed lightly and kept his hand on her button.

"Elizabeth."

He murmured softly, "Are you resisting me?"

"No, I'm just..."

Elizabeth tried to explain, but Keith sighed and withdrew his hand.

"Okay, then you can do it yourself," he said.

Elizabeth didn't know what to say.

Elizabeth turned away quickly to button up her coat.

When she turned back around, Keith had already picked up her laptop bag and was walking ahead of her.

She hurried to catch up.

Most of the company's employees had already left, but a few were still working overtime. They greeted Keith and Elizabeth as they passed by.

"Mr. Terrell, Ms. Blaine."

The two nodded in response.

As they entered the elevator, Elizabeth told Keith about Megan's situation at her home.

"She's on vacation? It's rare for her boss to agree to let her take time off."