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

wasn’t his. Even if it wasn’t Walden’s, there was

But at that moment, what flashed through Elgin’s mind was

he got rid of this baby, how heartbroken would she be when she

but he was already

Mr. Ramirez?” the doctor urged, “We’re

beside him tensed as well. The life or death of this child hinged on a single thought

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

doctor

and quickly signed his

you’ve won,” Elgin thought, “In your own way, you’ve made me

bed to transfer her to the VIP ward. Half-awake, Letitia kept murmuring,

her restless, her brows

stood by the bed, speaking

his words. Letitia gradually

stood silently for a long while, only leaving as dawn approached.

in a deep slumber.

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

attitude made Elgin frown.

him instantly, joyfully running over, “Mr. Ramirez…

night, Elgin’s clothes were half-dry.

reached out to touch him, but Elgin brushed her off and

“Mr. Ramirez..”

or get out!”

just missed you.”

disappeared at

her lip, sensing something was off. How could someone like him not return all night, his clothes wet, his expression so haggard?

bath and

grew, “Why are

catching on.

more but suddenly

grew anxious, “You

looking to the butler, “Get the car ready, I’m going to the office.”

Mr. Ramirez.”

all night and not catching a cold would be strange, even for someone as fit as Elgin.

strikes like a landslide.

CEO’s office was filled with

the

Ramirez,” he reminded, “You should really take some medicine.”

Elgin didn’t look

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