How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 264

Chapter 264

Jarrod just watched Elodie in silence, saying nothing more.

His eyes, dark and unreadable, betrayed not the faintest hint of emotion.

There was a chill to him-aloof, almost indifferent.

Elodie had made her point clear and had no intention of lingering. She turned and headed straight for the door.

Passing by Sylvie, she didn't even blink, her gaze fixed forward as she walked right past her without a glance.

Sylvie couldn't help but frown.

She had no idea what Elodie was doing here.

But as she quickly gathered her thoughts, she guessed... Was it because Jarrod had, by some twist of fate, saved Elodie back at the Warwick estate? Had that given Elodie some misguided hope some illusion that there was a chance left to cling to or something that could still be salvaged?

Sylvie found Elodie's self-importance insufferable.

Especially women like her.

Women who kept an ambiguous relationship with Alexander, weighing her options, and now-what? Decided Jarrod was the better bet?

Still, Sylvie kept her thoughts to herself.

why

as she

of water. "Here, Jarrod. Have some

straight

paid no mind to the lonely breakfast lying in the bottom of

a brow, her expression unchanged. This

Of course.

known it would

but an ugly stain-useless, and impossible to

add up

her was something Elodie could never hope to

had the

and started a video call with Alexander to discuss the accident at the Warwick estate the day before, and pinpoint the problem

in quality. The drone itself was one issue,

talked for nearly an hour, dissecting technical aspects and safety concerns

glanced at

thought about making herself some

as she got up, her phone

at the screen. It

at the caller ID for

"Hi, Grandma."

sounded weary. "Sweetheart, are you alright? Yesterday must've given you quite a

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