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.

Mark, Shela put down the ring and

to delight, “Mr. Ramirez!

the living room, tugged at his tie, and

pallor and sour mood, so she kept

to living here?” Elgin

everything you give

place is yours now, I’ll transfer it to your name.”

nodded vigorously, “How generous! Thank

moon. The apartment was worth millions,

Ramirez sure was

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

I messed up before, I shouldn’t have gotten greedy.’ Shela said, clinging to his arm. I apologize. From now on, I’ll be totally devoted to you.”

her body against his arm on purpose

her away. “Don’t

was stunned, “Huh?”

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

What about emotional ones? Status?

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

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

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

is gratitude. For things to last with Letitia, Shela

ears, “Mr.

want, just name it. I

to Elgin. Shela wanted them, he’d give

her that night, Phedra

I don’t want the

the fake miscarriage came to light, she

she thought she was in

was actually

mistake, reflected on it, and I

like wasting too much

at

still had

actions screamed

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

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