Chapter 137

“Here’s what I think you should do, man-cut ties with Shela for good, Samson started dishing out advice. “What women need is security, a rock-solid choice, favoritism. If you wanna have a future with Letitia, you gotta break it off clean with Shela.”

Elgin stayed silent.

“Don’t tell me… your like them both? Do you wanna keep both irons in the fire? No way, Gin. Given Shela’s looks, character, and personality.. you’d have to be blind to fall for her.”

“Got it,” Elgin finally spoke up. “You can go now.”

Samson gritted his teeth Elgin just used him and then showed him the door! What a ruthless man!

“Aren’t you leaving? Elgin asked. “Wanna stick around for a meeting, or do you have clients to see or a trip to take?”

Samson vanished in the blink of an eye.

Elgin stood up, walked to the floor-to-ceiling windows, and lit a cigarette, taking his time with it.

It wasn’t until ten at night that Elgin left the office

“Mr. Ramirez, your hand needs a new dressing.

“Get the car ready, head to Breezy Bay Condos, he instructed. “Have the doc come to the car for the dressing change”

Elgin rested with his eyes closed the whole ride.

The doc quietly did his thing, changing the bandage.

The car ride was enveloped in a heavy silence.

Back at the apartment

Shela sat at her vanity, eyes glued to the pricey wedding ring, greed written all over her face.

How could she bear to leave Elgin… Power, status, money, the envious stares from the women of AquaCity, it’s all she ever wanted

She was determined to make a comeback. No way Letitia could take her down!

“Ding-dong The doorbell rang.

put down the

Elgin, her surprise turned to delight, “Mr. Ramirez! Oh… what happened to

walked into the living room, tugged

sour mood, so she kept

to living here?” Elgin asked.

everything you give

now, I’ll transfer

generous! Thank you, Mr.

was worth millions, a symbol

Ramirez sure

she’d been given the cold shoulder for

up before, I shouldn’t have gotten greedy.’ Shela said, clinging to his arm. I apologize. From now on, I’ll be totally devoted to you.”

her body against his arm

her away. “Don’t bother.”

was stunned, “Huh?”

from his cigarette, “Il fulfill all your material

neerts? What about emotional ones? Status? Identity?

was off, “Mr.

be compensated. Let’s settle this once and for all today

was here for the breakup. Samson was right-if he had no feelings for Shela, only gratitude, then he needed to cut ties

gratitude. For things to last with Letitia,

ears, “Mr. Ramirez, you’re

you want, just name it. I agree to all your demands.”

all trivial to Elgin. Shela

her that

I don’t want the house or the money, just let me stay

turned this way. After the fake miscarriage came to light, she knew Elgin was mad, so she’d been apologizing ever since.

thought

actually dumping her!

on it, and I won’t trouble Letitia anymore, why can’t you

“I don’t like wasting too much

glanced at his

quicker, the better. Because he still had to visit

Shela, these actions screamed urgency and crisis.

my fake miscarriage, you’re punishing me like this… Shela’s tears came on cue,

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