How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

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."

brow,

and get to know him." He hung

in probing Elias for more details

accelerator and drove Elias

next three days holed up, researching

between, she received a reply

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

so efficient-he wasn't halfhearted

less thing

she finally had a free

her mentor's former students were visiting, and Charlie invited her over to

Elodie was delighted.

to the Sterling

prominent figures in

dove into an in-depth discussion about trends in alternative

the time they finished, it was almost

too. He suggested, "The little guest room you used to stay in

school days, when she and Alexander were burning the midnight oil on research, his

her like a

expected the room to

gentle warmth filled her chest, and she couldn't help but

some sleep. The conference is tomorrow. The attendee list is out-we'll go together with