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

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

of the baby. But at

at the bottom of the lake, her hand was on her lower abdomen. If he got rid of this baby, how heartbroken

didn’t realize it, but he was already caring

Ramirez?” the doctor urged, “We’re in a

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

a long moment, Elgin spoke, “Do everything to save

the doctor

his head and quickly signed his

won,” Elgin thought, “In your own

in the ER went off, and the nurses wheeled out Letitia’s bed to transfer her to the VIP ward. Half-awake,

constant murmuring left her restless, her

fine Elgin stood by the bed,

words. Letitia

long while, only leaving as dawn approached.

in a deep

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

arrogant attitude made

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

a night, Elgin’s clothes were half-dry.

him, but Elgin

“Mr. Ramirez..”

or get out!”

I just missed

disappeared at the staircase.

something was off. How could someone like him not return all

bath and changed, Shela was still

grew, “Why are you still

not catching on. Was Mr.

say more

you’ve caught a cold.” Shela grew anxious, “You need to take

to the butler, “Get the car

Mr. Ramirez.”

and not catching a cold would be strange,

strikes like

office was filled with Elgin’s coughing.

medicine, but until the tea went cold, Elgin was too busy to take

should really take some medicine.”

look up. “Any news

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