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!

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

suddenly found the strength, even managing to

phone…” she begged the nurse, “Please, can you get my phone for

the nurse could fulfill. Even though they had

phone in a bag in the

focus on the

each second torturously long.

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

felt like ages, a warm

flowed even

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

surprised,

need your help right now,” Letitia said.

sound of

last of her consciousness

occasionally acknowledging

call ended, Letitia passed

slipped from her hand, clattering to

the hospital as fast as he could

surgery had

but we couldn’t save the baby. The

need to stay in

poor Shela!” Mark wailed, “This

spoke indifferently,

out, moving Shela to a VIP room.

lay there sleeping,

felt no real affection for her, seeing her

hadn’t protected her well

she could harm Shela’s

“I’ll handle her.”

be Shela who deals with her, Mr. Ramirez, it’s a

off Mark, “You stay here and take

to wait for Shela

“No.”

if she wakes up and you’re not

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

blood. Elgin was never one to wear his

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