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

if it wasn’t Walden’s, there was

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

the lake, her hand was on her lower abdomen. If he

realize it, but he was already caring

doctor urged,

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

Elgin spoke, “Do everything

the doctor

and

“In your own way,

night that the lights in the ER went off, and the nurses wheeled out Letitia’s bed to transfer her to the VIP ward. Half-awake, Letitia kept murmuring, “My baby, my baby…” She wasn’t afraid to die, but her child was innocent, stirring

constant murmuring left her restless, her

stood by the bed, speaking

words. Letitia gradually calmed down

a long while,

a

he hadn’t even 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 the moming! And not answering his phone! Do you know who I am!”

arrogant attitude made Elgin frown.

him instantly, joyfully running over, “Mr. Ramirez… Eh? Why are you all wer

night, Elgin’s clothes were half-dry.

but Elgin brushed her off and strode upstairs.

“Mr. Ramirez..”

or get

I just missed

disappeared at the

could someone like him not return all night,

from his bath and

irritation grew, “Why are you still

on. Was Mr. Ramirez… disgusted

to say more but suddenly

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

“Get the

away, Mr. Ramirez.”

a cold would be strange, even for someone

like

CEO’s office was

a cup of tea and medicine, but until the tea

he reminded, “You should really

Elgin didn’t look up. “Any news from the hospital?”

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