Chapter 174

He leaned in close, listened intently, and confirmed that Elgin was murmuring “Letty.”

“Who’s Letty?” Hawley asked, “Could it be… Letitia?!”

The butler nodded, “Yes. The only word Mr. Ramirez has uttered during his unconscious state has been ‘Letty.””

So no one was better suited than Letitia.

After a moment of contemplation, Hawley let out a sigh, “Alright, get Letitia over here!”

Upon hearing it, the butler was over the moon.

“But the second Elgin wakes up, she’s outta here,” Hawley added, “That’s the deal!”

Phedra wasn’t thrilled and shot the butler a nasty glare.

At the Ivory Towers, Letitia stood by the window, looking out at the sky.

Three days had passed already. Why hadn’t Elgin woken up….

His arm was injured and he had blood transfusions in time. He should have been up by now.

Too bad she couldn’t be by his side, all she could do was fret.

Suddenly, a car pulled in, and the bodyguard hurried over, “Ma’am.”

Letitia turned to him, “What’s up? Is Elgin awake?”

“You are agreed to be with Mr. Ramirez at the hospital.”

“Really?!” Letitia’s eyes lit up, “Great, I’ll head over right now!”

She was so thrilled that she didn’t know what to say. Then, she made a beeline for the door, not wanting to

waste a second!

Rushing to the hospital room, Letitia found only the butler there.

“Ma’am, you’ve arrived.”

“Yep!” She nodded, “How’s Elgin?”

“His vitals are improving, but he’s still out cold.”

Letitia sat by the bed, her palm gently resting on the back of his hand.

She dared not move too much for fear of touching his wounds.

murmured again in his sleep.

right here,” Letitia responded

left, giving the

be told, Letitia was Mr. Ramirez’s best

his eyelids,

her name, and she kept answering.

down, moistening his lips with

moment, she’d chat with

woke up, I could take you

I

will be fine, I’m sure it’ll heal. And if… if it doesn’t work anymore, it’s

Chapter 174

too proud, aren’t you? Can’t accept an imperfect version of yourself?”

you stayed by my

what she was babbling

she snatched a hasty meal. Just as she was preparing to wash herself, Elgin’s voice echoed out, calling for her. “Letty,

“I’m here.”

answered, Elgin’s fingers twitched

it clear as day.

look at me, I’m safe and sound, don’t you want to see for yourself? Wake up, please, everyone’s

Elgin slowly opened his

He was awake!

so moved that she was lost for

could do was to reach out and slam the call bell, signaling the doctors

unfocused, staring at the pristine

room was filled with the hustle and bustle of footsteps

Ramirez

monitors,

you’re finally awake, you had us worried

filled the room, it was noisy and

the voice Elgin had been longing to hear… was conspicuously

the person who kept saying “I’m

“I’m here.”

“I’m here.”

who should have

his head slightly, scanning the crowd around

Phedra, the butler, doctors, nurses… but no sign of

Where was she?

them, a profound disappointment setting

all a dream? A hallucination? Had Letitia never

closed his eyes again, furrowing his brow deeply, “Letty…”

moment, Letitia was pushed

she couldn’t see Elgin’s condition or hear his faint voice.

He was awake

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