How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue
Chapter 56
Elodie cast a cool, indifferent glance at Maurice.
Joseph glanced at Elodie, then said, "This really isn't something Ms. Thorne needs to handle."
This was work for the staff, not her.
Alexander and Elodie immediately understood what Maurice was getting at.
Just moments ago, Maurice had been singing Sylvie's praises, calling her a rising star, full of promise-and now, he was assigning Elodie these petty, menial tasks. The message couldn't have been clearer.
She and Sylvie were worlds apart.
Elodie knew all too well: ever since that scandal-climbing into Jarrod's bed, blackmailing a journalist, forcing a marriage-everyone here had looked at her with barely concealed disgust. To them, she was only fit to atone for her supposed sins.
Maurice tapped his forehead, feigning innocence. "No offense. I just thought, since Ms. Thorne was a homemaker for three years, she'd probably be more skilled than the rest of us."
Elodie couldn't help but glance at Jarrod.
Did he really not notice the way those around him belittled her?
But then, Jarrod had never cared about her feelings.
Just like now-he remained detached, as if none of this concerned him.
Because, in truth, he'd never really thought of her as his wife.
chilly smile. She replied, "If you're having trouble with your hands,
Maurice's smile froze.
right back at him, out in the open. She was nothing like the meek woman she used to
turned
watching her. For a split second, a trace of a smile-wry, almost amused
vanished as quickly
Elodie was momentarily stunned.
just smiled at
years—they could probably count on one hand the number of times he'd truly smiled at
never been able
He shot Maurice a look and said,
snapped back to
wasn't going to just take
of letting Alexander do such chores. "Mr.
was obvious to everyone
he
frowned. Was Alexander interested in
gaze flickered toward Alexander, as if trying to figure him out. If this was just a
attention, Alexander raised his glass
of mushrooms to Freya, who'd
was always observant-she noticed the little things,
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