Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

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!

flared in Letitia once more. Right here, right now, Neil could be

like grasping at straws, suddenly found the strength, even managing to

“Please, can you get my

though they had no

found Letitia’s phone in

down, hands trembling, trying hard to focus on the screen.

ringing sounded, each

praying Neil

like ages, a warm male

flowed

her throat, to speak clearly- Mr. Thompson, it’s me, Letitia

sounded surprised, “Hello,

your help right now,”

silence for two seconds, then the sound of hurried footsteps, “Okay, where are you?”

held on to the last of her consciousness and clarity,

acknowledging with a “Hmm”

the call ended, Letitia

phone slipped from her hand, clattering

as fast as he could and quickly took Letitia away

surgery had

said. “Sorry, we tried our best, but we couldn’t save the

to stay in the hospital

Shela!” Mark wailed,

indifferently, “Understood.”

moving Shela to

lay there sleeping, her

her, seeing her like that did stir some guilt within

protected her well enough.

let Letitia get away with this!” Mark said, “If she

“I’ll handle her.”

be Shela who deals with her,

off Mark, “You stay here and take good care of her”

you going to wait for Shela to wake up?”

“No.”

she wakes

nonetheless. He could imagine what it would be like

never one to wear his emotions on his sleeve, so he’d have to digest this grief alone,