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.

Octavia almost laughed at the thought. Maybe her

loosened his tie and looked at her. "What did you just

back a

she spoken than Grandma's voice rang out behind her. "What about your

understood -Jarrod had just been trying to save her. If Grandma overheard

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

Sylvie earlier, she didn't show it. She simply looked

in his usual unhurried tone, "Yes. Verdant University just released

Was this for

Sylvie supposed to have scored 432 points? How could Elodie possibly have

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

noted the healthy flush in Grandma's cheeks-she looked better than she had in ages.

host a party this weekend at the Silverstein estate-invite everyone, call it a graduation celebration for Elodie. We'll tell people the Silversteins have some good news, let them all come. Privately, it'll be our way of honoring Elodie's

you know my brother and El-well, they're keeping their marriage quiet. Isn't this

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