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.

annoyed, stamped her foot. "Why did you come to my school? Go home! Don't embarrass me, okay? Don't you know today's full of

She sounded almost desperate.

just influential professionals who'd been invited; the school

a life spent managing a household. If anyone asked, Octavia hated

brother had promised her he'd bring Sylvie, not Elodie, so she'd

know her? Who is she?" A nearby classmate approached, curiosity

lips together, then blurted,

in surprise. "Your housekeeper

Octavia grabbed her friend's arm and hurried

encounter lasted less than a

a chilly gaze, not interested in

asked, "Who

head. "No one

They headed inside together.

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

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

"Your ex-husband dotes on his

valuable connection to be made, Sylvie

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