Ross did not believe in coincidences. Especially not when coincidences involved Eliana, the Algerian project, and Emma.

He had walked into Emma’s office on the pretense of dropping off an updated supplier list. In reality, he was there because he wanted to see her. He had missed her, it had been so long since he had seen her for a long stretch of time because they had both been busy.

It was strange for Ross to say he missed a woman, but there was an ache in his chest where Emma ...