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

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

walked into the living room, tugged at his tie,

pallor and sour mood, so she kept her

to living here?” Elgin asked. ‘You

like everything you

place is yours now, I’ll transfer it to your name.”

“How generous! Thank you, Mr. Ramirez!”

was worth millions,

Ramirez sure

to her. After all, she’d been given the cold shoulder for days and Letitia had given her

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

rubbing her body against his arm on

away. “Don’t

was stunned,

flicked ash from his cigarette, “Il fulfill all your material needs.”

neerts? What about emotional ones? Status? Identity?

sensed something was off, “Mr. Ramirez, what are you

You should be compensated. Let’s

no feelings for Shela, only gratitude,

gratitude. For things to last with

believe her ears, “Mr. Ramirez, you’re kicking me out?”

get what you want, just name it. I agree to all

were all trivial to Elgin.

that night, Phedra

Ramirez, I don’t want the house or the money, just let me stay by your side… I

the fake miscarriage came

baby gone too, she thought she was in the

actually

desperation, “I’ve admitted my mistake, reflected on it, and

expression remained cold, “I don’t like wasting too much

glanced at his watch

still had to visit Letitia

Shela, these actions screamed urgency and crisis.

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

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