How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 193

Chapter 193

They wanted Jarrod to accompany her onstage.

That would change everything.

Jarrod was already at the top of the city's social hierarchy-his presence beside Sylvie wouldn't just be support; it would elevate her status in front of everyone.

The room was packed with C-suite executives from the biggest corporations.

Witnessing this scene firsthand, no one would dare underestimate Sylvie after tonight. Doors would swing wide open for her in every circle.

Even Alexander frowned, glancing at Elodie beside him.

If Jarrod really did that, how would it be any different from publicly announcing his relationship with Sylvie?

Elodie returned his look with calm, unruffled eyes.

-it doesn't matter.

By now, she understood just how much Jarrod valued Sylvie, how deeply he cherished her. Nothing about his actions surprised her anymore.

Seeing that Elodie no longer cared about such things, Alexander finally relaxed a little.

Sylvie turned to Jarrod. "Jarrod?"

He checked his watch, a hint of regret in his eyes as he leaned in and said softly,

"I have a call coming in soon-international, can't reschedule. You go ahead."

Sylvie felt a brief pang of disappointment.

But thinking it over, it made sense. Jarrod's work was relentless; he'd often have to take long conference calls even in the middle of dinner.

She smiled. "Then, can you at least walk me up there?"

She gestured down at her stilettos. "These are murderously high—and a little slippery."

dropped to her shoes, a faint, indulgent

"Of course."

grace. Sylvie beamed and slipped

them walked

applause erupted behind

watched from the sidelines as Jarrod, in full view of the crowd, escorted Sylvie onto the

couple-confident, inseparable. The students cheered

darted over, phone in hand, filming them from every angle.

crowd, then turned to look at the

guests just behind Elodie began

personally walking her up there-this

a privilege no one else

nothing. When he falls for someone, he really gives

were a guy, I'd fall for Sylvie too. She's gorgeous, successful, someone you'd be proud

murmuring to Elodie, "They should just give them the

Elodie said nothing.

bother

was sharp, persuasive, her poise and elegance

he watched

away and said quietly to Alexander, "You'll be

He nodded.

as the headline speaker. He shared stories from the world of aerospace, explained decades of progress, and offered

the end, he highlighted some of the

Elodie scanned the crowd.

audience was captivated-the

finished, he advanced his slides

smile, he said, "That's all from me. If anyone's interested, I'd be happy to discuss more. VistaLink Technologies

At that moment-

the back rows rivaled

dark eyes locked onto the big screen

of project leads for VistaLink

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