How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 707

It all happened so suddenly.

Even Jarrod narrowed his eyes.

At a moment like this.

What a "coincidence."

Klein's face shifted. "Is it spreading?"

The secretary nodded. "I don't know how, but the news is moving fast. Word's already reached the public that Mr. Silverstein's company is about to partner with our national research project. There's already an uproar-accusations that..... someone's died, that this company is a hazard."

The truth was, the rumors were even uglier than that.

Some were even questioning oversight from the top.

A fatality isn't a trivial matter.

It meant that not only were the materials under scrutiny, but the factory's reliability and safety were now in question, too.

Two disasters landing at once.

A double blow.

Elodie's mind raced, stringing together the key issues.

least, could be

already in a frenzy-this had escalated to

frowned, glancing across at Jarrod, who sat

casual and almost amused: "News spreads this fast, yet as the CEO, I haven't heard a thing.

He knew.

team would've tried to suppress and handle it

was pushing

about to start using these materials, and now all this? Mr. Silverstein, you'll be labeled a hazardous partner. Every aspect will

That was the crux.

And the fatal blow.

Klein's expression had darkened.

studied Jarrod's reaction. She couldn't shake the feeling that

conference room

to Klein's side. "Mr. Whitaker, there's a decision that

Klein turned.

from the bay looked rattled, struggling to compose himself before saying, "It's about the specialty

that, Elodie's eyebrows shot up. Such convenient

wry

visibly surprised, slapping the table. "What?

the man

"It's me, Mr. Whitaker."

laid-back voice drifted in from the doorway, just as the doors opened

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