How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 439

Chapter 439

"Ms. Thorne, take a look at this set of test flight data." Galen slid out of his seat, making room for Elodie.

She walked over, scanning the screen with practiced eyes.

Before long, a stream of voices reporting in drifted from the side.

Elodie turned her head and caught sight of a group approaching from across the

room.

At the front was Watts-impossible to miss, tall and long-legged, towering over a cluster of executives in sharp suits, most of them older than he was. They were running through updates, speaking in clipped, efficient tones.

Watts listened intently, all traces of his usual laid-back demeanor gone, his face now set in a cool, businesslike focus.

Every so often, he'd interject with a question or a brief comment.

Elodie realized it was the first time she'd ever seen him in full-on work mode.

It surprised her.

eyes found hers with unerring precision, and the instant he recognized her, his expression melted into a smile. He turned to the people beside him and said, "You keep going without me for

over, covering the distance in a few

did you get back?" he

controller. She thought for a

conference?" Watts stopped at her

great. Learned a lot," she

I went, I can't say I'd come away with so much right off the bat.

the quality of Elodie's notes

didn't make a show of her abilities, but

P.n

Anyone who finished a Cambridge doctorate at his age had no business playing down their talents-he was the

on drone calibration?" Watts nodded at the

"Just checking how smoothly it

it a

ahead." She handed him

Even went and got my operator's

him before the kind

knack for this,"

reason I can do all this is because I had more chances and resources than most. My

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