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!

here, right

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

“Please, can you get

the nurse could fulfill. Even though they had no clue

found Letitia’s phone

focus on the screen.

sounded, each second

throat, praying Neil wasn’t too busy to pick up.

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

flowed even

lump in her throat, to

sounded surprised, “Hello,

me, please, I need your help right now,” Letitia

the sound of hurried

on to the last of her consciousness and clarity, explaining the situation and

acknowledging

call ended, Letitia passed

slipped from her hand,

as fast as he could and

Shefas surgery had just

couldn’t save the baby.

to stay in the hospital for recovery.”

poor Shela!” Mark wailed, “This is killing her!”

indifferently, “Understood.”

the gurney out, moving Shela to a VIP

sleeping, her complexion pale.

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

her well

can’t let Letitia get away with this!” Mark said, “If she could harm Shela’s child this time, next time she

“I’ll handle her.”

who deals with her, Mr. Ramirez, it’s

Mark, “You stay

to wait for Shela to wake

“No.”

she’ll be if she wakes up and

imagine what it would be like when Shela woke up, making a scene, fussing and threatening. It would be

one to wear his emotions on his sleeve, so he’d have to digest this grief alone, quietly, in his

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