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,

and

probing Elias for more

floored the accelerator and drove Elias

days holed up,

received a reply from Dr.

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

expected Elias to be so efficient-he

thing to

had a free moment, her phone

her mentor's former students were visiting, and Charlie

Elodie was delighted.

headed straight to the

Charlie Sterling's former students were now prominent figures in their field- many

discussion about trends in

it was almost

little guest room you used to stay in is still there. It's late-just crash here tonight. I'll

midnight oil on research, his father had set up

treated her like

hadn't expected the room to still be

and she couldn't help but laugh. "Thanks. I'll take you up on

Go get some sleep. The conference

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