Chapter 117

She totally blanked-forgot that the guy in front of her was Elgin.

From her behavior, he could sense that something was off. Someone with nothing to hide, someone who’s sure of themselves, wouldn’t look like such a deer in the headlights

“Shela,” Elgin’s voice cut through the air like ice, “got anything to say about what Letitia just dropped?”

“Mr. Ramirez, L., L. L

“Nothing, then?”

Shela stammered, all jittery. “Mr. Mr Ramirez, she that I L

Elgin leaned in, eyes piercing like daggers, “Spill it

His voice boomed, echoing through the entire Ivory Towers

Letitia seizing the moment chimed in, “Shela, you could also zip it and head straight to the hospital for a check-up. If I’m slinging mud here, the results will clear everything up, easy peasy!”

“Shut your trap’ Shela screeched. “Letitia, you bitch!”

“Looks like you don’t have the guts, do you?”

Letitia was playing her cards right

Hearing the recording, she was sweating bullets-what if she got it wrong, what if Shela’s “a normal person” didn’t have a deeper meaning into it?

But backed into a comer with no way out, she had to roll the dice

Screw it, all int

Turns out, Letitia hit the jackpot.

to play

was like digging

treating Shela like

truth-hunt, Shela

fight, collapsing onto the carpet, muttering, “Yes, Mr. Ramirez,

Otherwise, a hospital check would reveal her little secret and pull out

find out it wasn’t her that night,

and never wanted to see her face again, she wouldn’t let Letitia climb the ladder and

It was a light laugh, a sigh of

admitted it

did it, she proved

Shela’s bouncing back from a screw-up this

on, not letting up an inch,

money, sweet-talking about how much she’s into you, dreaming of having your kids. And what do you get? A big fat lie. She played you, toyed

just where to hit-a man’s pnde-so she laid it on thick, fueling his fury, setting him up to throw the book at Shela.

it, Letitia Shela bellowed, “Just

here, no sugar-coating.” Letitia said in a calm

just you

wait… to see you crash and burn.”

saint Never one for bleeding hearts.

some slack was like being cruel to

Shela now, tomorrow she’d come back twice as vicious

Chapter 117

shaky on her feet, lunged at

blood-red nails aimed straight

stepped back, ready to dodge, but Shela didn’t even

stepping in. He yanked Shela back and tossed her aside

dare

sorry, I just got carried away… I did all this

for

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