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!

Right here, right now, Neil could be

even managing to get up on the operating

“Please, can you get my

could fulfill. Even though they had no clue

some searching, they found Letitia’s phone in

on the screen. Finally, ‘Neil” appeared, and Letitia didn’t hesitate to press the

each second torturously long.

praying Neil wasn’t too busy to

what felt like ages, a warm male voice came

flowed even

her throat, to

surprised, “Hello, what’s

please, I need your help

was silence for two seconds, then the sound of

of her consciousness and clarity, explaining

acknowledging with

call ended, Letitia passed out

phone slipped from her hand,

as he could and quickly took Letitia

had

couldn’t save the baby. The

in the hospital

wailed, “This is

spoke indifferently,

gurney out, moving Shela to

sleeping, her complexion

for her, seeing her like that

hadn’t protected her well enough.

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

“I’ll handle her.”

Shela who deals with

off Mark, “You stay here and take

aren’t you going to wait for Shela

“No.”

how sad she’ll be if she wakes up

would be like when Shela woke up,

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

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