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.

Shela put down the ring

saw it was Elgin, her surprise turned to

walked into the living room, tugged at his tie, and

and sour mood, so

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

like everything

now, I’ll transfer

generous! Thank

apartment was worth millions, a symbol of wealth

Ramirez sure was generous!

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

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

even leaned in, rubbing her body against

away. “Don’t

was stunned, “Huh?”

else you want, Elgin flicked ash from his cigarette, “Il fulfill all your material needs.”

about emotional

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

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

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

For things to

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

you want, just name it. I agree

trivial to Elgin. Shela wanted them, he’d give them.

Without her that night, Phedra would have

anything. I just want you,” Shela shook her head frantically, “Mr. Ramirez, I don’t want the house or the money, just let me stay by

fake miscarriage came to light, she

Lelitia’s baby gone too, she thought she was in the clear, but….

actually

on it, and I

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

at his watch

better. Because he still had to visit Letitia at the hospital.

Shela, these actions screamed urgency and

punishing me like this… Shela’s tears came on cue, “What about Letitia? She was

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