How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue
Chapter 281
Chapter 281
Sylvie finally paused, a reluctant sigh escaping her lips. "It was because of me. Jarrod got hurt trying to help."
Ivan looked at her in surprise. "A real knight in shining armor, huh?"
Sylvie only smiled faintly, saying nothing more.
Jarrod lifted his glass toward Ivan in a casual salute. "I haven't had the chance yet -congratulations, Mr. Harcourt, on your engagement."
Ivan's smile was wry but genuine. "Thank you, Mr. Silverstein. I'd say you're not doing too badly yourself."
He shot a pointed look at Sylvie, eyebrow arched in teasing challenge.
Jarrod just gave a lopsided, indifferent smile and let the comment slide.
As he glanced up, something across the room caught his eye. The music was winding down, and Elodie was just finishing a dance in the center of the ballroom.
Her partner, every bit the gentleman, walked her back to her seat with a courtly bow.
It had been years since Elodie had danced like this, and with her health still not back to normal, she was more tired than she cared to admit.
Watts hesitated, then introduced himself with a polite earnestness. "I'm Watts. It's a pleasure to meet you."
Elodie sized up the young man-he couldn't have been much older than twenty- two or twenty-three.
composed.
that lingering would be awkward, simply offered a courteous greeting to Alexander and Esmeralda, then made his exit,
leaned
eyebrow, chuckling. "The guy's got potential. Good build, good looks... Isn't
"Young,
"Definitely
stared at
looked barely past twenty-probably a year or two younger than her, and the
manners.
joke, about to respond, when she
looking her way, his expression unreadable, gaze
noticed Watts walking
met, Jarrod's lips curled in a subtle, ambiguous smile before
Sylvie, resuming their
was that
Whatever. Not her problem.
at her two friends, who were still snickering.
no intention of playing along
to
party felt more like a casual celebration-everyone
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