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 ring and scurried

turned to

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

mood, so

living here?” Elgin asked. ‘You like

everything you give

place is yours now, I’ll transfer

nodded vigorously, “How generous! Thank you,

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

sure was

been given the cold shoulder for days and Letitia had given her

Shela said, clinging to his arm. I apologize. From now on, I’ll be

her body against his arm on

her away. “Don’t

stunned,

you want, Elgin flicked ash from his

about emotional ones? Status? Identity?

off, “Mr. Ramirez, what are you getting

should be compensated. Let’s settle

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

is gratitude. For things to last with Letitia,

her ears, “Mr.

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

to Elgin. Shela wanted them, he’d

Without her that

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

this way. After the fake miscarriage came to light,

baby gone too, she thought she was in the clear, but….

actually

Mr. Ramirez, Shela asked in 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

expression remained cold, “I don’t like wasting too much

glanced at his

still had to visit Letitia at the hospital.

screamed urgency

just because of 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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