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."

stood, offering his arm with gentlemanly grace. Sylvie beamed and slipped her hand

them walked

erupted

watched from the sidelines as Jarrod, in full view of

inseparable. The students

hand, filming

then turned to look at the man standing behind her. Their

behind Elodie began to

see? He's personally walking her up there-this is the real

privilege no

spotless record—no scandals, nothing. When he falls for someone, he really gives her everything. That's the kind of man

fall for Sylvie too. She's gorgeous, successful, someone you'd be proud to bring home. They're a power couple, no

and snorted, murmuring to Elodie, "They should just give them the Best Morals

Elodie said nothing.

didn't bother her. She

presentation was sharp, persuasive, her poise and

glanced up, catching Jarrod's expression as he watched Sylvie onstage,

and said quietly to Alexander, "You'll

He nodded.

shared stories from the world of aerospace, explained decades of progress, and offered the kind of career advice the

highlighted some of the innovative

Elodie scanned the crowd.

was captivated-the response

his

I'd be happy to

At that moment-

the back rows rivaled a rock

onto the

list of project leads for VistaLink

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