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.

down the ring and scurried to the

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

room, tugged at his tie, and lit another cigarette.

and sour mood, so she

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

I like everything you

I’ll transfer it

nodded vigorously, “How generous! Thank

was over the moon. The apartment was worth millions, a symbol of

sure

was starting to make it up to her. After all, she’d been

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

body against his arm on

pushed her away.

was stunned,

Elgin flicked ash from his cigarette,

What about emotional

something was off, “Mr. Ramirez, what are

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

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

gratitude. For things to last with

ears, “Mr. Ramirez, you’re kicking me

what you want, just name it. I

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

it Without her that night, Phedra would

I don’t want the house or the

fake miscarriage came to light, she knew

too, she thought

was actually dumping her!

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

don’t like wasting too much time on one

glanced at his

still had to visit

these actions screamed urgency and

my fake miscarriage, you’re punishing me like this… Shela’s tears came on cue, “What about Letitia? She was carrying a bastard, don’t

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