Chapter 49

Unable to contain her emotions, tears streamed down Letitia’s face.

When she was at the end of her rope, a miracle happened.

“Thank you, thank you. Letitia kept saying, “This money means so much to me.

With these forty grand, plus her ten grand salary, her mom could get her pill this month!

Walden asked, “What do you need the money for?”

“My mom woke up,” Letitia said. “She needs her special medicine.”

Walden was just as thrilled, “Really? That’s fantastic! Letitia, can I go visit her?”

She needed Elgin’s approval just to see her own mom. Let alone Walden. But she’d lied to her mom, saying she and Walden were together, so she had to drag him along to show face.

“Not just yet, Letitia replied. “When there’s a chance, I’ll let you know.”

“Alright.” Walden nodded. “Letitia, you’ve got your mom back.”

That comment had Letitia bawling. Her life’s been so damn tough, but the stars aligned just a little, bringing her mom

back to her

Yeah, I’ve got my mom now, Letitia whispered. “I’m not alone.”

Money in hand, Letitia dashed to the hospital, to pay up and get the meds.

She implored the doc, Please, give it to her ASAP. I’ll find a way to cover next month’s meds, I promise.”

“Sure thing.

Η

Letitia’s heart could finally rest.

By the time she finished up and got back to Ivory Towers, it was already night. She walked into the living room, the servants silently bustling, not daring to make a peep.

“Mr. Ramirez is waiting upstairs

know.” Letitia headed to

silent, to the point where she could hear her own heartbeat.

door and caught Elgin’s

“You’re back?

swallowed hard, inching closer, and when she saw the neat stack of fifty grand by

“That’s your money, so what are you scared of?”

The cash she’d just dropped

the abortion?” Elgin’s smile deepened “Tell me, where’d you

be,

rage instead of this eerie

“..I borrowed it.”

lend to you, huh?” Elgin

mind faced, blurting out,

under the bus Because he was

Chapter 49

sure? Elgin leaned in,

Letitia realized, he already knew the score.

opened her mouth, Elgin grabbed a wad of cash and flung it in her

your bank account, Letitia, It was Walden

face, then

threw the rest of the cash, “I let you off my sight for a few minutes and you’re hitting

“I didn’t go to Walden, I

the coincidence! Letitia,

stood up with veins bulging

money I gave to the hospital, Elgin, what

The doctors won’t dispense the

all over. She’d barely scraped together the money, thinking it’d ease

too powerful, his

looked at him, “Can’t you have

mercy. Just once, to give her a

was only ever more ruthless, never less.

Letitia, did marrying me

is innocent, though, she’s finally woken up, and I just want her to receive her treatment, recover slowly, and live a few more years with me. I

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