How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 148

Chapter 147

And then-

Another familiar profile picture appeared below.

It was Sylvie.

Elodie's gaze flickered.

So, they actually had a private group chat, just for themselves...

Of course they did. Sylvie was always the center of attention, the one everyone gravitated toward.

All these years she'd been married to Jarrod, Elodie had never known that "plus- ones" could be included in their circle-at least, not openly.

Not that it mattered anymore.

Still, stumbling upon this now felt oddly like some embarrassing secret about her had been aired out for their amusement. She couldn't help but find a bitter humor in it.

Joseph seemed about to say something, but then he caught sight of a private message from Sylvie.

Sylvie: [You're really seeing someone? Who is it?]

Instead, he dropped a message in the group chat: [Let's not

Elsewhere-

Dinner was over.

few of them had gathered together afterward, including

and clinking glasses. Maurice caught Joseph's message and snorted, "That's suspicious,

just took a sip of his drink, saying

looked thoughtful. "Maybe it's not official

glanced down at her private chat

he'd replied to

and he said he couldn't—busy with family. But every

busy,

don't you go find him yourself?" Jarrod

"I'm not that

then checked

on when Elodie will show up with

the same

was used to

on them—transparent as ever. Women's little schemes, plain

Sylvie finally looked up, setting her phone

never gave up hope— every year, she'd fuss over us, making soup to warm everyone up, using it as an excuse to show off her Mrs. Silverstein status. None of us

just wasting her

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