How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 374

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.

are you saying Elodie came in first?" Octavia almost laughed at the thought. Maybe her brother had

tie and looked at her. "What did you just call

back a little.

Grandma's voice rang out behind

to see Grandma coming down the stairs and instantly understood -Jarrod had just been trying to save her. If Grandma overheard her calling Elodie by her first name, she'd have gotten

Grandma, but before he could say anything, Octavia leapt up and linked arms with the older woman. "Grandma, did you know my brother's

Octavia mention Sylvie earlier, she didn't show it. She simply looked at Jarrod

usual unhurried tone, "Yes. Verdant University just released the results today. She's at the

jaw dropped. Was

to have scored 432 points? How

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

better than she had in ages. He replied

host a party this weekend at the Silverstein estate-invite everyone, call it a

was stunned, biting her lip. "Grandma, you know my brother and El-well, they're keeping their marriage quiet.

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