Rose Shaw turned and walked out.
Melody Monroe had already foreseen the outcome of Rose Shaw's return.
She was bound to become the Executive President of Stellaris.
In truth, Rose Shaw knew it herself. She couldn't refuse Christopher Sterling—not over the phone, and certainly not in person.
In the original novel, Rose Shaw was Stellaris's Executive President from the moment she appeared.
Now, it was just happening a little sooner.
Melody Monroe sighed. 'Does this mean I can only change minor plot points, but not the main storyline?'
'If that's really the case, what am I supposed to do?'
...
That night, Rose Shaw took a flight back to Rockwellburg and gave Christopher Sterling a call.
"President Sterling, I'm back in Rockwellburg. I'll be at the office first thing in the morning."
"It's already so late. Get a good night's sleep. You just need to be at the office before nine tomorrow morning. There's an important meeting at nine that you must attend."
