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 ring and scurried to

when she saw it was Elgin, her surprise turned to delight, “Mr. Ramirez! Oh… what

room, tugged

and sour mood, so

getting used to living here?” Elgin asked. ‘You like the place?”

I like everything you give

place is yours now, I’ll

nodded vigorously, “How generous!

was worth millions, a symbol of

Ramirez sure was generous!

thought Elgin was starting to make it up to her. After all, she’d been given the cold shoulder for days and Letitia had given

I messed up before, I shouldn’t have gotten greedy.’ Shela said, clinging to his arm.

in, rubbing her body against his arm

away. “Don’t bother.”

was stunned,

his cigarette, “Il fulfill all your material

emotional ones? Status?

sensed something was off, “Mr. Ramirez, what

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

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,

believe her ears, “Mr. Ramirez, you’re kicking

want, just name it. I agree to all your

to Elgin. Shela wanted

Without her that night, Phedra would have succeeded.

Ramirez, I don’t want the house

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

gone too, she thought she was in the clear,

was actually

Mr. Ramirez, Shela asked in desperation, “I’ve admitted my mistake, reflected on it, and I won’t trouble Letitia anymore, why can’t you forgive me… I’ve always loved

like wasting too much

at his watch

still had to visit Letitia

Shela, these actions screamed urgency and crisis.

Ramirez, just because of my fake miscarriage, you’re punishing me like this… Shela’s tears came on cue, “What about Letitia? She was carrying

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