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!

once more. Right here, right now, Neil could

straws, suddenly found the strength, even managing

she begged the nurse, “Please, can

Even though they had no

they found Letitia’s phone in a bag

down, hands trembling, trying hard to focus on the screen. Finally, ‘Neil” appeared, and Letitia didn’t

each second torturously

throat, praying Neil

like ages, a warm male voice came through,

flowed even harder.

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

Neil sounded surprised, “Hello, what’s going on?”

please, I need your help right

was silence for two seconds, then the sound

consciousness and

occasionally acknowledging with a

ended, Letitia

her hand, clattering to

to the hospital as fast as he could and

Shefas surgery had just finished.

save the baby. The mother’s body has also

to stay in

poor Shela!” Mark wailed, “This is killing

spoke indifferently,

the gurney out, moving

lay there sleeping, her complexion pale.

felt no real affection for her, seeing her like that did

her well

“If she could harm Shela’s child this time,

“I’ll handle her.”

Shela who deals with her, Mr.

“You stay here

you going to wait for Shela to wake

“No.”

she’ll be if she wakes up

turned and left nonetheless. He could imagine what it would be like when Shela woke up, making a scene, fussing and threatening.

child, his blood. Elgin was never one to wear his emotions on his sleeve,

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