How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 356

Chapter 356

Elodie stared at the number flashing on her phone, frowning despite herself.

Changing her number hadn't helped. Blocking calls was pointless, too. If someone really wanted to reach her, they'd always find a way.

Her phone buzzed insistently.

She finally answered. "What is it?"

Keith, sounding oblivious to her chilly tone, spoke smoothly. "Do you have a moment this evening? Mr. Silverstein asked me to let you know that Nexus Analytics needs an additional signed copy of the equity agreement for the regulators. Would you be able to come by?"

Elodie didn't even pause as she scrolled through recent drone test reports from VistaLink Technologies. "You can courier the contract to me. I'll sign and send it back."

But Keith pressed on. "Mr. Silverstein said this isn't a trivial matter. If you're too busy, he's prepared to track down your grandmother for the signature."

That made her stop cold.

A chill flickered in her eyes. "Tell him to leave my grandmother out of this. I'll stop by before noon."

Keith finally relented. "Understood. I'll pass that along."

Elodie hung up.

the Thorne family. The divorce was final-she wanted Jarrod far away

shares, the company was a major player; regulatory changes always took time, and she'd have to cooperate with the process,

finished her work, then made

advance, waved her

entered the

waiting. As she walked in, he looked up. "Have

in his hand, then, in his usual

single seat across from him.

the table to her. "Some departments need an extra copy. After submission,

document-it was the same equity agreement as last time, no

cap back on her pen

checked

planning to talk about Neural Intelligence wanting VistaLink

point dancing around the subject; she cut him off before

her to lunch was hardly a coincidence. She didn't believe there was any

in her gaze. Then, with a faint, unhurried smile, he replied, "I won't interfere with VistaLink Technologies' decisions, and I won't lobby for Neural Intelligence.

no personal leverage left with me, Mr. Silverstein,"

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