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…

it clicked for

miscarriage! That’s why Shela complained to Mark about the

thought about the

Usually, women need to recover, even having a small confinement. Without proper care, it might become tough to get

Shela didn’t give a damn!

it…” Letitia stood up, pumped, “No pregnancy, no miscarriage, it’s all Shela’s

off her headphones and

Shela down had finally come!

had fabricated a pregnancy and a subsequent miscarriage; this was no trivial matter. It was beyond belief that

a financial empire, and he hates

hit him right where it

rushed towards the villa. Turned out, Elgin hadn’t

on her heel, heading out, when she bumped

such

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

Talk about timing

to his office! She couldn’t wait another second to spill

Chapter 115

eyes, Elgin’s heart skipped a

seldom had that look in front of

him? Elgin couldn’t help but cheer up, not even realizing the corners of his mouth were

his voice softened, “You’ve been looking for me?”

“Why so late? Were you burning the midnight

“Yeah, meetings.”

hem of his clothes, “I’ve got something

this, Elgin was defenseless.

It’s

can’t resist the whole

too much of a good thing can be intoxicating.

of reason, but even after a momentary daze, he slowly came back to his

even smoothing out his clothes on impulse, “I got a bit

thinking about revealing Shela’s deeds in front of Elgin filled her

the living room, “You seem thrilled.”

was genuinely elated, no hiding it.

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

Innocence”

and quickly

hurting her. It was all her

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