Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

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.

the

her surprise turned to delight, “Mr. Ramirez! Oh… what happened to your hand?”

walked into the living room, tugged at his

and sour mood, so she kept her mouth

living here?” Elgin asked. ‘You like

like everything you

I’ll

generous! Thank you,

worth millions, a symbol of wealth

Ramirez sure was generous!

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

greedy.’ Shela said, clinging to his arm. I apologize. From now

leaned in, rubbing her body against his arm on

away. “Don’t

stunned, “Huh?”

ash from his cigarette, “Il fulfill all

neerts? What about emotional ones? Status? Identity?

sensed something was off, “Mr. Ramirez, what are you getting at?”

compensated. Let’s settle

no feelings for Shela, only

is love Gratitude is gratitude. For things to last with Letitia, Shela had

“Mr. Ramirez, you’re kicking me out?”

you want, just name it. I

trivial to Elgin. Shela wanted them, he’d

Without her that night, Phedra would have

want anything. I just want you,” Shela shook her head frantically, “Mr. Ramirez, I don’t want the

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

gone too, she thought she

was actually dumping her!

Shela asked in desperation, “I’ve admitted my mistake, reflected on it, and I won’t trouble Letitia anymore, why can’t

like wasting too much

at his

better. Because he still had to visit Letitia at the

actions screamed urgency and crisis.

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