Chapter 309

Elias paused, realizing he hadn't properly thanked Elodie yet.

He scrolled through his contacts for a while before finally finding her and sending

a quick message:

-[Thank you.]

He didn't wait to see if Elodie would reply.

Looking up, he met Naylor's gaze.

Naylor had just turned around, giving Elias a once-over with a frown. "Who brought you out earlier?"

Right to the point.

Elias tapped the back of his phone with his thumb, watching him. "You know her."

Naylor looked skeptical.

But before he could press for more details, Elias's phone rang. It was his father, Klein Whitaker.

Elias gestured for Naylor to take the call and moved aside.

Naylor answered. Klein's voice came briskly: "I want you at next week's tech conference. Track the policy updates. There's someone I want you to meet."

rubbed his brow, clearly uninterested. "We'll

different. Just come and get to know him."

Elias

the accelerator

spent the next three days

she received a

with him on treatment and surgical plans, and he'd keep her posted once things were

be so efficient-he wasn't halfhearted about

less thing to worry

when she finally had a free moment, her phone rang. It

students were visiting, and Charlie invited her over to join

Elodie was delighted.

straight to

prominent figures in their field- many

an in-depth discussion about trends in alternative

they finished, it was almost

too. He suggested, "The little guest room you used to stay in is still there. It's late-just crash here

grad school days, when she and Alexander were burning the midnight oil on research, his father had set up a room for her so she could rest whenever she

always treated her like

room to still be

she couldn't help but laugh.

her forehead. "Since when are you so polite? Go get some sleep. The conference is tomorrow. The attendee list is

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