Chapter 98

Elgin gave the order himself – no one’s allowed to save her kid. Who’d dare cross him?

“Doctor, doctor,” she sobbed quietly, “what should I do, I really can’t lose my baby…”

She thought, what if one day in the future, the kid’s dad shows up, how’s she gonna explain this mess? Is she really such a loser?

“Sorry, I…I can’t go against Mr. Ramirez’s wishes either,” the doctor answered, “otherwise, he would kill me. And he’s your husband…

Husband… pfft. Who would’ve thunk it, the title of husband gives Elgin the power to play God with her child’s life.

“I’m getting the surgery, I’m saving my baby, my husband’s words don’t mean anything!” Letitia clenched her teeth, “I’ve got a say in this

toor

“About the surgery costs…”

He didn’t even have to finish that sentence to throw a bucket of cold water on Letitia.

Chilled to the bone. Money, she’s got no money right now.

But why does money have to be so darn important at a time like this? Does she really have to stand by, watch her child’s life signs fade away bit by bit, leaving her body?

No, no, there’s got to be another way, there’s always a way.

Letitia turned her head, looking toward the OR door

Elgin had long gone, he wouldn’t come back, because he couldn’t care less to give her a glance.

He must be with Shela, guarding her, patiently soothing her.

The difference between people, man, it’s so glaringly obvious at a moment like this.

Letitia took a deep breath, staring at the bright OR lights above, her vision blurring…

But just then, a name popped into her mind. Neil!

Neil had given her his card once, told her straight up, if she ever needed anything, she could call him anytime! And he didn’t just say it

once!

in Letitia once more. Right here, right now, Neil could be her lifesaver!

strength, even managing to get

phone…” she begged the nurse, “Please, can you get

Even though they had no clue what she was

some searching, they found Letitia’s phone

focus on the screen. Finally, ‘Neil” appeared,

each

her throat, praying Neil wasn’t too busy

after what felt like ages, a warm male voice came through, “Hello, who’s this?”

flowed

the lump in her throat, to speak clearly- Mr. Thompson, it’s me,

Neil sounded surprised,

me, please, I need your

two seconds, then the sound of hurried footsteps, “Okay, where

on to the last of her consciousness

intently, occasionally acknowledging with a

moment the call ended, Letitia passed out

from her hand, clattering to the floor

hospital as fast as he could and quickly took

surgery had just

best, but we couldn’t save the baby. The mother’s body has also suffered a lot of damage

stay in the hospital

Mark wailed, “This

spoke indifferently, “Understood.”

nurse pushed the gurney out, moving

sleeping, her complexion pale.

real affection for her, seeing her like that did

hadn’t protected her

let Letitia get away with this!” Mark said, “If she could harm Shela’s child this time, next time she might

“I’ll handle her.”

who deals with her, Mr.

Mark, “You stay here and take good care of

wait for Shela to wake up?”

“No.”

she wakes up and

left nonetheless. He could imagine what it would be

ached too. That was his child, his blood. Elgin was never one to wear his emotions on his sleeve, so he’d have to digest

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