Chapter 115

Neil’s entrance into her life was like this bouquet of flowers.

He was her ray of light, a savior in her darkest times.

In the evening, Letitia dragged her exhausted body back to Ivory Towers and after freshening up, as per usual, she popped on her headphones.

Shela’s voice came through.

She listened while doodling design drafts with a pencil on paper.

Until Mark’s voice emerged from the headphones, Letitia’s hand with the pencil froze in an instant.

She focused, afraid of missing a single word

The conversation wasn’t long, just half an hour. And it laid bare the whole thing it was a setup, a scheme orchestrated by her and her father Letitia was innocent from start to finish; they had conspired against her!

But more importantly, Letitia latched onto the two key sentences

“Take it step by step. Anyway, she doesn’t know who the father of that child really is.”

“Dad, tell me, if I, a normal person, can barely handle it, hurting for days, then how on earth could a pregnant woman just be okay?”

Yes, Letitia truly didn’t know who the father of the child was, only Mark and Shela knew for sure. But that second sentence, it threw Letitia for a loop

Why did Shela say she was a normal person?

And why mention that after tumbling down the stairs, she was just in pain for a few days, while Letitia, a pregnant woman, seemed

unscathed?

Something was off.

Letitia held her breath, her brain whirring at top speed.

Shela wasn’t a normal person, she was pregnant

Letitia was a pregnant woman, no doubt, and so was Shela

Mark’s main concern was entirely about Shela herself, not a word about the lost child…

clicked

meant no miscarriage! That’s why Shela complained to Mark about the pain and bruises from the fall since those were

She never even thought

recover, even having a small confinement. Without proper care, it

give a

stood up, pumped, “No pregnancy, no miscarriage, it’s all Shela’s ploy, her way to

yanked off her headphones

to bring Shela down had finally

a subsequent miscarriage; this was no trivial matter. It

empire, and he hates nothing

him right where it hurts!

tightened, and she rushed towards the villa. Turned out, Elgin

heel, heading out, when she

“In such a hurry to fall

up at him, her eyes sparkling, “You’re back! I was just looking for

Talk about timing

even about to drive to his office! She couldn’t wait another second to spill the

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looked into her bright eyes, Elgin’s heart skipped a

look in front of him Expectant, hopeful, vibrant,

this eager to see him? Elgin couldn’t help but cheer up, not even realizing the corners of his mouth

voice softened, “You’ve been

“Why so late? Were you burning the midnight

“Yeah, meetings.”

“I’ve got

Elgin was

It’s

men just can’t resist the whole sweet

good thing can be

slowly came back to his

smoothing out his clothes on impulse, “I got a bit excited.”

front of Elgin filled her

up?” Elgin walked towards the

was genuinely elated, no hiding

down on the couch did she start, “I stumbled upon a secret.

Innocence”

fool and quickly

no intention of hurting her.

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