Chapter 130

Lelitia could even hear the sound of the liquid dripping down the IV tube.

Feeling dead inside, totally listless-that pretty much summed up her current vibe.

Elgin was parked on the couch, laptop perched on his knees, getting down to business.

This was his first time didn’t go to work at the Ramirez Group office since he took it over

All because of Letitia What a shame… she didn’t give a damn though

Elgin was glued to his screen but antsy as hell, couldn’t focus on work. After shooting off a reply to Ranen and dishing out a few orders, his fingers just froze on the keyboard.

Until a message from Samson popped up

“Gin, what’s the deal?”

“Mind your business”

“Letitia awake yet?”

“Yeah.”

Samson started bombarding him with texts, probing for the scoop, what went down, the current situation. But Elgin wasn’t biting, didn’t answer a single one

He slammed the laptop shut, tossed it aside, and rubbed his temple

Glancing over, there was Letitia, out like a light

She closed her eyes, peaceful and quiet

The drip had something to help her sleep, plus she’d been so wired earlier, burned through a ton of energy.

Elgin went over, tucked her in.

Only when she was snoozing did they have this kind of chill, harmonious vibe between them.

The second she woke up, it was another round of yelling.

“When the heck will you chill out, even just a smidge?” Elgin muttered, checking out her sleeping face, “Just a little would do.”

He turned tail, stepped out of the hospital room.

The moment the door clicked shut, Letitia’s eyes snapped open. She stared at the ceiling, unblinking, for a long time.

mercy, and she closed them.

voice seeped in from outside,

got up, cracked the

bodyguard

past

the bodyguard blocked her path, “Mrs. Ramirez, you’re weak, please rest up back

asked, “What if I really want

this tough on

went quiet. She could be headstrong, go toe-to-toe with Elgin, but not at these guys’ expense. They were

“I wanted some fruit, nothing major.”

bodyguard perked up, “Ill get some

“Apples.”

Hang tight,

soon enough, a hefty basket

want a peeled apple, Letitia said, “Where’s the fruit knife?”

“Right here.”

sofa, Letitia slowly peeled

bodyguard shook his hetid, “We don’t pry into

Uliapter 130

me your phone, Пl call him.”

“Sure, Mrs.

Ramirez.”

connected, Elgin’s icy voice came through, “What is

Letitia said.

seconds of silence,

tone had softened up a bit.

out-how’s that different from the jail?” Letitia

need to rest

who messed me up is you.”

stay

mind.” Letitia said, “Send Vidonia

“No way

eyebrow, “If you can’t, let Vidonia come.”

for a few ticks, and Elgin just

skills were top-notch, not a single break in

dare interrupt, tiptoed out, stood guard at the door.

instead fixated on the fruit knife

shiny new. She admired it non-stop, then stood up, slipped the knife under her pillow, and stashed it away quick

later, rapid footsteps

stormed Vidonia, all hustle and bustle.

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