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 was no reason for him to keep

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

he got

didn’t realize it, but he was already

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

of this child hinged on a single thought from

“Do everything to save the

the doctor

his head and quickly

you’ve won,” Elgin thought, “In your

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

left her restless, her

fine Elgin stood by the bed, speaking softly

his words. Letitia

stood silently for a long while, only leaving as

in a deep

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

arrogant attitude made Elgin frown.

into the living room, and Shela spotted him instantly, joyfully running over, “Mr. Ramirez… Eh?

Elgin’s clothes were

Elgin brushed her off and strode upstairs.

“Mr. Ramirez..”

business or

I just missed you.”

disappeared at

like him not

his bath and changed, Shela was

grew, “Why are

catching on. Was Mr. Ramirez… disgusted with

was about to say more but

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

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

away, Mr.

a cold would be strange, even for someone as fit as Elgin.

strikes like a landslide.

CEO’s office was

medicine, but until the tea went cold,

Ramirez,” he reminded, “You should

in a bit,” Elgin didn’t look up. “Any news

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