How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 189

Alexander was an alumnus of Global Horizons University. As an honored

graduate, he had been invited back to give a speech to the soon-to-be graduates of the senior class.

Coincidentally, VistaLink Technologies' new project was about to launch, and this phase required attracting investors. The university event would draw plenty of influential figures from the investment world-a perfect opportunity for publicity and funding.

As a main force behind the project, Elodie would, of course, accompany Alexander.

Global Horizons University was the top-ranked international school in Eldermere, a place where every student was either wealthy or well-connected. Elodie hadn't graduated from here herself, but she'd visited twice-for Octavia's parent-teacher conferences.

Alexander's car rolled through the grand gates of the campus. As they stepped out, clusters of seniors were already heading into the auditorium.

Alexander, renowned in the aerospace field, hadn't even closed the car door before people approached, eager to exchange pleasantries.

Elodie stood quietly to the side. She was just about to climb the steps when-

"Elodie?" Octavia spotted her from across the courtyard and ran over, surprise written all over her face. "What are you doing here?"

Elodie turned, her expression cool and silent.

you come to my school? Go home! Don't embarrass

She sounded almost desperate.

invited; the school had

did Elodie have to show for herself? No fancy degrees, no impressive skills just a life spent

had promised her he'd bring Sylvie, not Elodie, so she'd have someone more presentable at

know her? Who is

her lips together, then blurted, "...our

in surprise. "Your housekeeper is

arm and hurried

a thing. The entire encounter lasted less

retreat with a chilly gaze, not interested in

returned and asked, "Who was

shook her head. "No one

They headed inside together.

surrounded by a small crowd on the other side of the hall. It wasn't

a moment ago, now dashed over to Jarrod and Sylvie, linking arms with them and beaming with pride. Elodie could faintly

his tongue. "Your ex-husband dotes on his

a valuable connection to be