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.

Ramirez, you’re back, the butler said. “Mr. Ramirez is waiting

Letitia headed to

lengthy hallway was eerily silent, to the point where she could hear her own heartbeat.

bedroom door and caught Elgin’s

“You’re back?

neat stack of

just smirked, “That’s your money,

her spine. The cash she’d just dropped at

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

appeared to be,

Elgin’s rage

“..I borrowed it.”

huh?” Elgin pressed. “Who’d dare?”

faced, blurting

Mr. Stewart, she thought, but she had to throw him under the

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leaned in, his eyes dangerous.

Letitia realized, he already knew

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

was Walden who gave you

fluttered, smacking her face,

sight for a few minutes and you’re hitting up an old

to Walden, I just bumped

Quite the coincidence! Letitia,

table over, stood up with

hospital, Elgin, what right do you have to take

without my say-so. The doctors won’t dispense the

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

too powerful, his influence too

wouldn’t lend me the money, fine, but why do this…” Letitia looked at him, “Can’t you have a shred of mercy, just a little

to give her a break, to spare her from such. relentless hardship in

didn’t. He was only ever more ruthless, never

are? Letitia, did marrying me make you

she’s finally woken up, and

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