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

she saw it was Elgin, her surprise turned to delight,

living room, tugged at his

noticed his pallor and sour mood, so she

used to living here?”

I like everything

now, I’ll

vigorously, “How generous! Thank

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

sure was

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

greedy.’ Shela said, clinging to his arm.

leaned in, rubbing her body against

away. “Don’t bother.”

stunned,

you want, Elgin flicked ash from his cigarette, “Il fulfill

neerts? What about emotional ones? Status? Identity?

finally sensed something was off, “Mr. Ramirez,

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

right-if he had no feelings for Shela,

Gratitude is gratitude. For things to last

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

it. I agree to all

to Elgin.

her that night, Phedra would

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

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

she thought she was in the clear,

was actually dumping

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

like wasting too much time on one

glanced at his watch

still had to visit Letitia

screamed

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

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