Chapter 61

He meticulously tucked her damp hair behind her ear, his fingers gently caressing her cheek.

“Mr. Ramirez

It was as if he didn’t hear her, his eyes locked on Letitia.

It wasn’t until the ambulance came to the scene that he stood, scooping her up and rushing to the hospital. Elgin seemed to have forgotten that he too was drenched to the bone.

As the doctors wheeled Letitia into the ER, they asked, “Did she fall into water?”

“Yes,” Elgin replied.

“Does she have any acute medical conditions we need to know about? Family needs to inform us

He paused. When it came to Letitia’s health, he was clueless.

The doctor pressed, “Spit it out, we need to move fast”

Elgin finally said, “She’s… pregnant.”

The doctor paused, then nodded

Then the door clanged shut.

Standing at the ER door, Elgin was dripping wet, water steadily falling from his sleeves

“Mr. Ramirez, I’ve brought you some dry clothes, you should change…”

“No need,” he waved off the offer, “I’m waiting for her to come out.”

“But you…”

Elgin frowned coldly, “Zip it.”

Suddenly, the ER doors opened and the doctor stepped out, “What’s your relation to Letitia?”

“I’m her husband”

“She’s currently unconscious. We’ve drained the water from her lungs, but… the baby is in danger,” the doctor explained, “So, we need a family member to sign off on the procedures.”

Elgin didn’t move an inch

child wasn’t his. Even if it wasn’t Walden’s, there was no

chance to get rid of the baby. But at that moment, what flashed through Elgin’s mind was Letitia’s look of

If he got rid

he was already

Mr. Ramirez?” the doctor urged, “We’re in a time crunch here.”

life or death of this child hinged on a

a long moment, Elgin spoke, “Do everything to save the child.”

doctor confirmed

his head and quickly signed his name.

won,” Elgin thought, “In your own way,

VIP ward.

left her restless, her

stood by the bed, speaking

words. Letitia gradually

for a long while, only leaving

a

reached the door when he heard Shela’s voice, “Where’s Mr. Ramirez? Have you all gone mute? Why isn’t he home early in

made Elgin

joyfully running over, “Mr. Ramirez… Eh? Why are

a night, Elgin’s

out to touch him, but Elgin brushed

“Mr. Ramirez..”

or

I just missed

at

something was off. How could someone like him not return all night, his clothes wet, his expression so

his bath and changed, Shela was still

irritation grew, “Why are you still here?”

not catching on. Was Mr.

about to say more but

caught a cold.” Shela grew anxious, “You need to take medicine, see a

looking to the butler, “Get the car ready, I’m

away, Mr.

catching a cold would be strange, even for someone as

strikes like

was filled

in a cup of tea and medicine, but until the tea went cold, Elgin was too busy to

“You should really take some medicine.”

look up.

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