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,

the strength, even managing to get up

can you

they had no clue what she was up to.

Letitia’s phone

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

each second torturously

heart was in her throat, praying Neil wasn’t too busy to pick

after what felt like ages, a warm male voice

tears flowed even

throat, to

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

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

silence for two seconds, then the sound of hurried footsteps,

of her consciousness and clarity,

occasionally acknowledging with

the moment the call ended, Letitia passed

slipped from her hand,

to the hospital as fast as he could and quickly took Letitia away

surgery had

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

in the

wailed, “This is killing

indifferently, “Understood.”

moving Shela to a VIP

there sleeping, her

affection for her, seeing her like that did stir some

hadn’t protected her

said, “If she could harm Shela’s child this time, next time she might kill

“I’ll handle her.”

who deals with her, Mr.

stay here

Ramirez, aren’t you going to wait for Shela

“No.”

be if she wakes up and you’re

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

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

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