How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 296

Elodie froze.

Elodie?

Jarrod had called her that before, but not often.

Now, he used that nickname-one reserved for people you're close to.

Her brow furrowed in silence.

Sylvie pressed her lips together.

She didn't like hearing Jarrod call Elodie by such an intimate name.

But at least his tone was devoid of warmth, distant and all business.

Probably just old habits slipping out. That's all it was.

Given how much had changed, Sylvie just hoped Elodie wouldn't get any foolish ideas because of it.

As for the terms of this partnership-

She seriously suspected Elodie had egged Alexander on to tweak the contract as payback.

Letting personal grudges bleed into a major project like this-how petty.

and Sylvie knew if she backed out now,

have used her, she wouldn't even have the legitimacy of a partnership to

she finally swallowed her anger and

there would be no love lost between VistaLink Technologies and her own company,

mask, Sylvie stood

half-smile. As he got up, he said without emotion,

still didn't look

was in high spirits. "Take care, Mr.

gaze swept over Elodie before he

were gone, Alexander

Jarrod's backing and top- tier hardware, so what? If we let them get even a taste of

From the start, she had no intention of letting

desperately needed this

role VistaLink Technologies demanded, but Sylvie clearly hadn't expected just how little they'd

over for a

him, he must have seen what we were up to, but never

now, Jarrod hadn't seemed surprised or upset

only confirmed

it out?" Alexander raised an eyebrow. "Then why

could see the trap for Neural Intelligence-why jump

What was he thinking?

VistaLink Technologies was now running the show. The outcome was set,

securing