How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 361

Alexander nodded in agreement. "True—if he really tried to make unreasonable demands because of Sylvie, then he'd be a terrible person."

Elodie, however, wasn't concerned with how Neural Intelligence would resolve things.

Her uncle's surgery was tomorrow.

Right now, nothing else mattered.

Emile's operation had been on the schedule for weeks.

Now, with Elias involved in drafting the treatment plan and Emile's health indicators finally stable, the date was set without further delay.

Elodie requested the day off.

Alexander couldn't get away from work, and when he suggested sending Esmeralda to wait with her, Elodie firmly refused. There was no reason to trouble everyone and turn this into a spectacle.

Besides, VistaLink Technologies was swamped with the new system rollout. It wouldn't do for two out of three managers to be absent at the same time.

The night before the surgery.

when someone's worried, they can't control it—so she simply sat with her grandmother

surgery was scheduled to begin at 11

Latham came by to explain the details to Elodie, outlining the

kind of

said it could very well take eight

at her side, she forced herself to stay calm as she signed consent form

at that moment did it occur to her: When her own surgery comes one day, who will

on,

exhaustion

for a bit? The surgery's going to take a while. I'll

didn't protest-she didn't want to push herself to the

come back later," she said, and since her blood pressure had spiked, she needed to take her

grandmother walk away, then turned her gaze

like it was weighed down with stone-heavy and slow, pounding with a cold, relentless anxiety that threatened

"Don't worry."

a tall figure approached,

can't promise you everything will go perfectly," he said, “but Latham is known for being steady in the OR. It'll be a long wait. If you can't eat, at least drink this for your

hesitated, then took

his watch. "I'll check