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 Walden’s, there was no reason for

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

was on her lower abdomen. If he got rid of this baby, how heartbroken would she be when she woke up?

realize it, but he was

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

death of this child hinged on a single thought from

“Do everything to save the child.”

doctor

and quickly

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

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 feelings of

murmuring left her restless, her brows deeply

baby is fine Elgin stood

his words. Letitia gradually calmed down

while, only leaving as dawn approached.

in a

Ramirez? Have you all gone mute? Why isn’t he home early in the

attitude made Elgin frown.

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

Elgin’s

out to touch him, but Elgin brushed her

“Mr. Ramirez..”

or get

just missed

at

like him

down from his bath and changed, Shela was still there.

“Why are you still here?”

on. Was Mr. Ramirez…

say more but suddenly started

grew anxious, “You need to take medicine, see a doctor…”

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

Mr. Ramirez.”

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

strikes like a

was

the tea went cold, Elgin

reminded, “You should really take

Elgin didn’t look up. “Any news from

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