How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 190

She could tell at once-this woman had to be a member of the Global Horizons University Board.

Jarrod, ever composed, took the lead with introductions. "This is Ms. Thorne," he said, his tone smooth and unhurried. "She works closely with Mr. Sterling at VistaLink Technologies."

Felicity's eyes lit up with sudden understanding.

Elodie set down her laptop and offered a polite nod. "Hello, I'm Elodie."

Felicity found herself instantly drawn to the girl's calm, self-possessed presence-

a quiet confidence that left a strong first impression.

Just then, Sylvie finished her conversation with Octavia and walked over.

Having missed Felicity's words, she slipped her arm through Jarrod's with effortless grace and greeted Felicity with poise. "President Warwick, it's a pleasure. I'm Sylvie."

She managed her entrance without so much as glancing at Elodie.

part, turned her gaze

incident at the hospital, she'd lost

decided to let

aback. She hadn't expected Naylor to mention

smiled, her tone light. "You're too kind, Mrs.

everyone-take your seats. We'll be

Just then, Alexander returned.

was filling up, and Elodie recognized more and more familiar

their seats, followed

crowd. She focused on reviewing her slides, making sure the details of the project proposal

were Alexander and Naylor. Their seats

turned to Alexander. "Mr. Sterling, will you be discussing your new initiative tonight? I've heard from Mr. Patrick in the government that the core focus is a

smile. "We all know our domestic aerospace tech still has some catching up to do, especially in engine development. Mr.

had studied overseas and knew the technological gap

achieve such a leap on their own. If VistaLink truly had such a genius on staff, how could they have stayed so under the radar? "Mr. Sterling, care to give us a sneak peek?" Grady chimed in, clearly intrigued. Naylor joined in with a grin. "You know, Mr. Sterling, TerraCore Technologies has some real strengths in advanced materials. VistaLink might need investment, but manufacturing support is just as crucial. Maybe we should talk more in depth?" Alexander remained unreadable.

wasn't ready to