Chapter 374

Octavia froze for a moment, blurting out, "Wait, isn't my sister-in-law second? How could she be "

She cut herself off abruptly.

Jarrod's dark, inscrutable eyes met hers, calm and impassive, yet somehow colder for their lack of emotion. Something in his gaze sent a chill darting down Octavia's spine, and she shivered involuntarily.

She quickly pressed her thumb and forefinger together and traced a line across

her lips.

That was Jarrod's silent warning: Don't say anything reckless. Don't mention Sylvie in front of Grandma.

But...

It dawned on her what Jarrod had just implied.

saying Elodie came in first?" Octavia almost laughed at the thought.

his tie and looked at her.

shrinking back

had she spoken than Grandma's voice

to save her.

with the older woman. "Grandma, did you know my brother's wife just ranked first

Grandma had noticed Octavia mention Sylvie earlier, she didn't show it. She

tone, "Yes. Verdant University just released

jaw dropped. Was this for

points? How

up with delight. "Elodie's that brilliant? Why didn't

than

hands and nodded, clearly proud. "This calls for a celebration! We'll host a party this weekend at the Silverstein estate-invite everyone, call it a graduation celebration for Elodie. We'll tell people

brother and El-well, they're keeping their marriage quiet. Isn't this a bit...

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