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

here, I’m right here,” Letitia responded immediately, “Can

left, giving the two

Letitia was Mr. Ramirez’s best medicine.

his eyelids, “Letty,

kept calling her name, and she kept answering.

with gentle care, used a warm towel to gently wipe Elgin down, moistening his lips with

had a moment,

so sunny today. If you woke up, I could take you out for

I

sure it’ll heal. And if… if it doesn’t work anymore, it’s okay, I’ll be your left

Chapter 174

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

lake, you stayed by my bedside, babbling away, hoping

Letitia had no idea what she

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

“I’m here.”

she answered,

saw it clear as day.

Elgin, I’m here, look at me, I’m safe and sound, don’t you want

Letitia’s eager gaze, Elgin slowly opened his

He was awake!

so moved that she was lost for

out and slam the call bell, signaling the doctors to

was unfocused, staring at

room was filled with the hustle and bustle of footsteps as

Ramirez

monitors,

you’re finally awake, you had us worried

cacophony of voices filled the room, it was

longing to hear… was conspicuously

person who kept saying “I’m here”?

“I’m here.”

“I’m here.”

who should have been there

head slightly, scanning

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

Where was she?

a

A hallucination? Had

eyes again, furrowing his brow deeply,

was pushed to

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

He was awake

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