How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 639

Chapter 639

Jarrod was far more personable now than he'd ever been before.

She found herself wondering-who had changed him?

She'd thought she was the one playing hardball, but in the end, Jarrod had turned the tables.

Did he really not realize just how outrageous his words sounded? She knew his type all too well: Jarrod would never let himself be taken advantage of, not even a little. Even if turning the tables was a struggle, he'd do it anyway.

Patricia watched his retreating back.

She drained her wine in one go, then let a wry smile tug at her lips.

Jarrod... he really did treasure Elodie.

Even if it meant they both got hurt in the end.

He'd never let himself be tied down, not even for a moment.

Patricia almost envied Elodie for that.

But so what? She had plenty of time to play.

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Elodie had received a call from Freya.

turned

was someone Elodie genuinely liked, but as for Joseph Delacroix, she had no intention

Clear boundaries were best.

Force Base for a conference. The core members of her department ended up in meetings until nearly

temporary dorms

on empty, so

hadn't wanted to risk running into

The next morning.

base to get Klein's signature on some

heading that way, so they arranged for her to hitch

wasn't until Elodie climbed into the car that she realized Watts was behind

phone, grinning at her. "I'll give you a lift. Don't get the wrong idea, though I'm not chauffeuring you on purpose. I've got

much she could say. Turning him down now

nodded and

heading to Sector Three,"

guys had a big meeting yesterday? If

right balance-considerate, but

he had a knack for

his age with

I'm not

a ton of technical stuff I've been dying to ask you about. My curiosity gets the better of me, you know? With my idofright here, it's taking all I've got not to totally

that dissolved any tension in the

distance between them.

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