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

to delight, “Mr. Ramirez! Oh… what

living room, tugged at his tie, and lit

pallor and sour mood, so

getting used to living here?” Elgin

I like everything you

I’ll transfer it to

vigorously, “How generous!

apartment was worth

Ramirez sure was

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

said, clinging to

leaned in, rubbing her body against his arm on

away. “Don’t

was stunned,

ash from his cigarette, “Il fulfill all your material

about emotional ones? Status?

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

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

right-if he had no feelings for Shela, only gratitude, then he needed

Gratitude is gratitude. For things to last with Letitia,

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

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

assets, they were all trivial to Elgin. Shela

Without her that night, Phedra would have succeeded.

frantically, “Mr. Ramirez, I don’t want the

turned this way. After the fake miscarriage came to light, she knew Elgin was

with Lelitia’s baby gone too, she thought she

was actually dumping her!

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

cold, “I don’t like wasting too

at his

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

these actions screamed urgency and crisis.

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

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