How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 363

Chapter 363

Elodie's expression didn't waver. "Understood. You can go now."

Jarrod finally leaned back in his chair, still maintaining his air of effortless elegance.

But he didn't move.

Elodie frowned, glancing at him again. "Is there something else you want to discuss?"

The unspoken question hung between them-Why are you still here?

Jarrod cast her a sidelong glance, then checked his watch. "Since we're already here, there's no point in only going halfway through the motions."

Elodie gave a wry little smile. "You're worried I'll change my mind about what I just agreed to, aren't you?"

Afraid she'd only agreed to placate him, and would back out later?

Jarrod met her gaze, his lips barely moving, his tone light. "Yes. I don't trust you'll follow through."

Elodie was past caring whether he trusted her or not.

She'd long gotten used to Jarrod's nature he rarely changed his mind once it was made up.

She simply looked away, not giving him another glance.

Jarrod, for his part, didn't seem to care about her mood or her reaction. He didn't

find the quiet-now edging into awkward at all uncomfortable.

and neither made any effort to continue

two strangers sharing

Just like old times.

downstairs, he caught sight of

on the steps, slowing to

and Elodie sitting

of weariness passed through

Mr. Silverstein of The Silverstein Group. The Silversteins and

wasn't exactly close to

Jarrod doing

major surgery

waiting with Elodie for

across

and Elodie

Elias

over to see Jarrod quietly answering messages on his phone. His face was as expressionless as ever, but the soft tapping of his fingers on the

to the present.

Latham emerged, looking a little tired, Elodie rushed to him. "How did

She just needs to wake

her body, slumping against

"It's no trouble."

a faint look of recognition crossing his face, as if trying to

stopped to look at Jarrod again. "Excuse me, sir,

looked up at him, meeting his gaze with those deep, calm eyes. "I've

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