How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue
Chapter 684
Chapter 684
How could he not see the determination in Elodie's eyes?
She hadn't even tried to placate him-not even a hint of the careful, calculated words she might have used with their child. She wanted no ambiguity, no confusion; she was resolute.
He found himself wondering, just how deep did Elodie's disgust for him go? Had
all those happier years between them been nothing more than her sense of obligation? Or had they ever truly loved each other at all?
And now, at this moment-
The child was gone. How was her heart holding up?
He had his answer, more or less.
There was no way to make peace with it. And aside from Ivan's divorce, he couldn't find any other reason to blame. Not even self-deception could soften the blow.
Elodie herself wasn't sure what expression she should wear, whether about this accident or about what Jarrod thought of her. She felt drained, body and soul, too tired to even speak.
Jarrod stood up, his Adam's apple bobbing as he swallowed. "When you've recovered, and when your work at the research center is finished... when that time comes, I'll cooperate with whatever you want."
With those words, he turned and left the hospital room.
Right now, he simply couldn't face her.
This was his thirtieth year, and never once had he imagined he'd ever feel a pain like this, a pain that carved straight through his chest. Grief, anger, a sense of unraveling-he felt it all. But what right did he really have to demand answers from her?
wasn't a crime not to
him back. As for explanations-what could she even
explain? They were in a hospital, after all. Was she supposed to claim the doctors had plotted against her? She had no proof,
said there was a bond between mother and child—and now she felt, with an aching clarity, that the only being
expect her
machine. People feel things-there are
there was never any guarantee she could have kept the
buzzed with pain, a sharp, relentless noise
notice the tears running down her cheeks, soaking silently
Jarrod hadn't really left.
out and sank heavily onto a chair in the corridor,
he stared up at the overhead lights-still burning into
When Esmeralda returned with
personal items
sitting
always so composed, so untouchably
had passed between them,
baby... well, for a proud, stubborn man like Jarrod, this must have been the
felt a
but there were some things she simply
roblems went fan deeper
than just this.
Jarrod and slipped quietly into the
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