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.

Elgin murmured again in his sleep.

here,” Letitia responded immediately, “Can you

the butler discreetly left, giving the two some

was

eyelids, “Letty, Letty.”

calling her name, and she kept answering.

towel to gently wipe Elgin down, moistening his lips

had a moment, she’d chat with him.

it’s so sunny today. If you woke up, I could take

I

it’ll heal. And if… if it doesn’t work anymore, it’s

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aren’t you? Can’t accept an imperfect version of

you stayed by my bedside,

had no idea what

snatched a hasty meal. Just as she was preparing to wash herself,

“I’m here.”

after she answered, Elgin’s fingers twitched slightly.

clear as day.

“Elgin, Elgin, I’m here, look at me, I’m safe and sound, don’t you want to see for yourself? Wake

Elgin slowly opened

He was awake!

that she

slam

unfocused, staring at the pristine ceiling.

and bustle of footsteps as doctors, nurses, and the Ramirez family

Ramirez is

the monitors, his

you had us worried

cacophony of voices filled the room, it was noisy

voice Elgin had been longing to hear… was conspicuously absent.

the person who kept

“I’m here.”

“I’m here.”

who should

turned his head slightly, scanning the crowd

the butler, doctors, nurses… but no

Where was she?

them, a profound

Had Letitia

closed his eyes again, furrowing his brow

was pushed to the outside.

the crowd, she couldn’t see Elgin’s

He was awake

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