How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 242

Joseph couldn't hide the shock on his face any longer.

Could it be...?

Was Elodie's name listed on the VistaLink Technologies project because she genuinely contributed to its development—not because Alexander pulled strings to give her credit?

The idea hit him like a sledgehammer, echoing in his mind and crowding out all other thoughts.

He sat there, lost in contemplation for a long while.

It wasn't until Freya nudged him that he finally snapped out of it and drove her to school.

Right on cue, his phone rang. It was Maurice, asking him to come by The Silverstein Group.

Joseph hesitated for a moment before agreeing.

When he arrived, he headed straight for the top floor.

He was surprised to find Sylvie there as well. Suspicion flickered in his eyes.

Across the office, Jarrod was seated on the sofa, flipping through a stack of documents.

Maurice and Sylvie, there were two other

with a smirk, he teased, "Don't tell

gaze slowly toward Joseph, studying his reaction. "Is that true?" she asked, her tone light but

up from his

expression didn't change. "No,"

an

and there, but Joseph was famously particular when it came to relationships-his standards were high, and his expectations even higher. If he ever did get serious about someone, it would mean she was truly exceptional—and he'd have introduced her to them

Joseph had no such

dwell on the subject, glancing thoughtfully at Jarrod

his guess was right—if Elodie really had been involved in the development of

Did Jarrod know already?

out?

casually meeting his eyes.

moment their eyes met, Joseph crushed the

for a moment before shaking his

didn't say a

it was still just a theory-nothing confirmed

projects with VistaLink Technologies, he'd do his best to

to steer his mind elsewhere, Joseph asked, "So, what's going on? Who are these two

romance jokes, just shrugged, looking bored. "It's good news for Sylvie Jarrod says it's finally

the doctor had already scheduled her surgery