How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 154

Jarrod lowered his gaze to her, gently patting the woman's back in a gesture of reassurance.

His open and public display of support made those around Sylvie regard her with a new sense of caution and respect.

To be protected so openly by Mr. Silverstein of the Silverstein Group—surely this woman was destined to become Mrs. Silverstein before long.

The overzealous fan was quickly ushered away.

Elodie watched the commotion with numb detachment as whispers began to ripple through the crowd.

"Oh my god, Mr. Silverstein is the ultimate protector! So charming!"

"I've heard Ms. Fielding is his girlfriend. Seeing them together, I wouldn't be surprised if they're about to announce something big."

"Not just 'about to'-it's inevitable. My father told me Ms. Fielding has been making waves in our circles lately. Mr. Silverstein's been introducing her to all the major players, bringing her along to every top-level event. He's basically rolling out the red carpet for her!"

"That's what it looks like when you're proudly acknowledged in public!"

from overseas, insanely capable, and she looks

as if none of it concerned her. She listened

didn't matter anymore. She didn't

made her way back to Alexander, step by

if she was divorcing, Jarrod had been her husband for three years,

okay?" he asked

him

She was fine.

have to move forward, and she would too. She refused to let herself drown in sorrow or

disapproving look at Jarrod, who was draping his

a fool, he thought. Good riddance

second on people who don't matter," Alexander said, giving Elodie's shoulder an encouraging squeeze. "Come on, let's talk to Mr. Whitaker about the new materials project. I'm sure he'll be impressed by your insights

our new project launches, Sylvie won't even be

she did agree to meet with

then, Naylor and his team

Elodie forward, greeting them with polished ease. "Mr.