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,

found the strength, even managing to

can you get my phone for

the nurse could fulfill. Even though they had no clue what

searching, they found Letitia’s phone in a bag

on the

sounded, each second torturously long.

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

ages, a warm male voice

flowed

lump in her throat, to speak

surprised,

please, I need your help

silence for two seconds, then the sound of

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

occasionally acknowledging with

ended, Letitia passed

from her hand, clattering

as

surgery had

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

in the hospital for recovery.”

poor Shela!” Mark wailed, “This is killing

spoke indifferently,

moving Shela to a VIP room.

lay there sleeping, her complexion pale.

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

protected her well enough.

“If she could harm Shela’s child

“I’ll handle her.”

Shela who deals with her, Mr. Ramirez,

cutting off Mark, “You stay here and

aren’t you going to wait for Shela to wake up?”

“No.”

she’ll be if she

lips curled slightly, but he turned and left nonetheless. He could imagine what it would be like when Shela woke up, making a scene, fussing

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

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