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.

her eyes were screaming for mercy, and she closed them.

voice seeped in from outside,

got up, cracked the door

Ramirez, the bodyguard startled, “You…

strode past him,

the bodyguard blocked her path, “Mrs. Ramirez, you’re weak,

I

this tough

toe-to-toe with Elgin, but not at these guys’ expense. They

Letitia nodded, “I wanted some fruit, nothing

get some

“Apples.”

it. Hang tight,

and soon enough, a hefty basket of fresh fruit was

apple, Letitia said,

“Right here.”

Letitia slowly peeled

shook his hetid, “We don’t pry

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me your phone, Пl call him.”

“Sure, Mrs.

Ramirez.”

voice came through, “What

me,” Letitia

silence, then, ‘What

question, but his tone had softened

in here, can’t step out-how’s that different from the

need to rest night

me up

“Just stay

of my mind.” Letitia said, “Send

“No way

you can come, she arched an eyebrow, “If

a few ticks, and Elgin just hung

apple peeling Her skills were top-notch, not a single

interrupt, tiptoed out, stood guard at the

instead fixated on the fruit

up, slipped the knife under her pillow, and stashed it away

later,

In stormed Vidonia, all hustle

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