How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 417

It seemed that Elias had only made that offer offhand.

Elodie mulled over his words, trying to parse his intention.

From a doctor's perspective, a patient's good mood can work wonders for recovery, which was probably why he'd reminded her to stay positive.

Whatever the reason, she was grateful.

She knew Elias had no real obligation to offer to review her reports-most likely, he was returning the favor from the last time, after she'd helped smooth things over with Naylor Whitaker.

That day, Elodie decided to take a day off and rest.

She carefully checked her own condition. Last time, she'd asked the doctor if chemo always led to hair loss. He'd assured her it wasn't inevitable. Now, after her second round of treatment, her hair seemed untouched, which gave her some comfort.

The next day.

Elodie forced herself back to her usual pace. Most of the time, she was just pushing through, but she'd gotten used to it; it didn't seem so bad anymore.

VistaLink Technologies received an industry summit invitation from Eldrion Global.

An annual event-Eldrion Global was the host.

The invitation was even hand-delivered by Watts Aldridge, their executive assistant.

genuinely surprised at how much attention

a major player in

thought it was worth

solid, long-term relationship with Eldrion Global would

outcome.

Alexander arrived

the way, they ran into several promising partners and acquaintances. Lately, Elodie had been making waves in the industry-her involvement with Neural Intelligence had made her a rising star. The moment

meant she handled these

main hall,

at Elodie, his expression twisting into something complicated. He opened his mouth as

only thanks to Elias stepping in that TerraCore Technologies had avoided a

end, Elodie

figure out how to begin an apology, Elodie walked right past him, eyes fixed ahead, not so much

was left standing there,

hell was her problem? He wasn't exactly easy to miss-did she really just treat him

Naylor's inner turmoil, Elodie finished making the rounds with Alexander.

radiant, as if she were celebrating some private success. She mingled with the crowd, exuding poise and confidence, as though nothing unpleasant had ever

ver

thing that matters in this world, it's having a thick

guided Sylvie over to