Chapter 27

Never one to miss a chance to belittle Letitia, Shela tossed out a derogatory comment and then slyly checked Elgin’s reaction. The look on his face suggested that Letitia and the gentleman she was with were more than just passing acquaintances.

Elgin looked away and walked past Letitia into the venue without giving her another glance.

“Letitia,” Walden began, “How can he show up with another woman and leave you out here?”

“It’s my business, not yours.”

“No! I’m going to confront him!

“Walden!” Letitia grabbed him, “Don’t make a scene! I’m fine, let’s just go inside.”

Walden couldn’t believe her, “Letitia, how can you stand Elgin doing this to you?”

She smiled, “I’ve got no right to be angry, so there’s nothing to tolerate”

Walden looked at her with pity

“Alright,” she said, “Don’t offend Elgin on my account; it won’t do you any favors.”

To make Walden give up, she added, “And it won’t move me either.”

about her past with Walden, and now, with her as the head designer at the Ramirez Group Jewelry Department and Walden as the general manager of the Sullivan Group Sunbeam Gems, they were competitors! Inside the venue,

and focused on the desserts on the

of attention, surrounded by

Ramirez, is this Mrs. Ramirez?”

to clarify. Shela wasn’t yet, but

“what matters is that I’m the one by Elgin’s side right now.”

woman wasn’t Mrs. Ramirez, but her status was even higher, able to be his plus-one at the event! So they began to flatter Shela-

you look so amazing

perfect match with Mr. Ramirez.”

Ward, you should join our

the moon, loving

directors and producers who’d snubbed her before were now falling over themselves to kiss up

frowned slightly, he never liked these kinds of

observed her. Even a simple

savoring a cupcake, eating it slowly with a spoon.

turned around, Elgin

didn’t notice that, but Shela did

Ramirez, I’m going to the restroom, she suddenly said, “I’ll be right

“Okay.”

Shela made a beeline for Letitia. She deliberately stood right behind Letitia without making

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