How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 699

Chapter 699

When Watts came over, he sat right down beside Elodie. "Mr. Silverstein, I need to discuss some work with Elodie-hope you don't mind?"

Jarrod was already striding toward the front of the room. "You should be asking the person next to you if she minds, not me. Her choices aren't mine to control."

Elodie glanced up at Jarrod, catching a subtle undertone in his words. The nuance was there, but unless you were really listening, you'd miss it. To everyone else, it just sounded like he was respecting her wishes.

Watts looked at Elodie, still in good spirits. "What's this about? Mr. Silverstein

never used to give up ground like that."

Elodie lowered her head, texting Lily: "You're not sitting with your sister?"

Watts's smile faded, his tone turning indifferent. "We're not exactly close. She can sit wherever she wants."

Elodie glanced discreetly toward Patricia. At that exact moment, Patricia looked back, tilted her head, and flashed Elodie a wink and a playful smile.

Elodie curled her fingers into her palm, keeping a tight lid on the flood of emotions in her chest.

The internal review was about to begin.

Jarrod, as the main lead, naturally took a seat up front.

process, things suddenly stalled. Someone

the results-again and

representative stepped forward, a grave look on his

Jarrod looked up.

stood as well. "What's

Elodie, replying with caution, "The testing parameters for the materials don't match up. The

eyes narrowed,

critical-it determines our next round of investments. If the numbers don't match at this stage, the

money, and a setback now would mean starting over everywhere-a

The representative continued, "It's

submitted. The values are significantly higher than forecast

range. But

fall short of the numbers

Frankly, it looks like the

Falsified data?

face darkened slightly. She knew exactly

official data

Elodie a look. "Could it be a

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