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.

was Mark, Shela put down the ring and scurried to the

her surprise turned to

room, tugged at his

and sour mood, so she kept her mouth shut.

living here?” Elgin asked. ‘You like

everything you give

is yours now, I’ll

generous! Thank you,

was over the moon. The apartment was worth millions,

sure

After all, she’d been given the cold shoulder for days and Letitia had given her a rough time.

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

even leaned in, rubbing her body against his arm on

her away. “Don’t bother.”

stunned,

else you want, Elgin flicked ash from his

neerts? What about emotional

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

suffered. You should be compensated. Let’s settle

feelings for Shela, only gratitude, then he needed to cut ties

to last with Letitia, Shela had

ears, “Mr. Ramirez, you’re kicking

it. I agree to all

trivial to Elgin. Shela

it Without her that night, Phedra would have

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

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

she thought she was in the clear, but….

was actually dumping

desperation, “I’ve admitted my mistake, reflected on it, and I won’t trouble Letitia anymore, why can’t you forgive me… I’ve always loved

cold, “I don’t like wasting too much time on one thing.

glanced at his

he still had to visit Letitia

these actions screamed urgency and crisis.

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

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