How a Dying Woman Rewrote Her Epilogue

Chapter 773

A flicker of doubt crossed his eyes as he fixed Jarrod with a steady gaze. "Her uterus-there's something abnormal. Something that shouldn't be there."

Jarrod didn't look surprised. He slowly lifted his eyes, meeting the other man's stare. After a brief pause, he replied in a voice only the two of them could understand, "Yeah. You've probably guessed right."

Elodie was transferred into the private suite next to Jarrod's.

A steady stream of people came and went from the room.

At the end of the hallway, Ivan stood, watching the bustle from a distance.

He'd arrived the moment Elodie went into surgery. Deep down, though, he knew he had no real right to stand as family.

No matter how he turned it over, he owed her too much.

Now, seeing Elodie safe and out of surgery, it felt as though a weight had finally lifted from his chest-like he'd been given another chance at life.

Ivan walked out to the hospital's smoking area. His hands shook as he lit a cigarette, then he let out a bitter, self-mocking laugh.

Who was he kidding?

both changed.

cared for Elodie

a long time, letting the cold seep into his bones, until his phone buzzed in

He ignored them all.

scandal, the Jett family's empire unraveling. The stock price was in

thought, had to be settled one

By the third day, she still

meanwhile, seemed to grow stronger

to his own room, instead spending nearly

When you're better, I'll make sure you get your strength back. You're beautiful no matter what, but I love seeing you healthy

could hear him, pulling a file folder from the bedside table and

ring. He tipped it into his palm,

studying the way the

was I supposed to do-get angry with you? I could only pretend I

let's never take

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