Chapter 20: The DecodingThe office had a new, fragile quality after the accident. Leo’s "Don't make me worry" command hung in the air between them, a stark line drawn in the sand. He had retreated back behind his armor of sarcasm, but now, Elara was looking at it differently.He stopped by her desk, his expression unreadable. "The Henderson file. Did you finally manage to decipher it, or should I have it translated into crayon for you?"A week ago, she would have fired back a scalding retort. Now, she just looked at him. She saw the way his eyes flickered to