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.”

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

found a corner and focused on the

of attention, surrounded by people eager to suck up to him.

this Mrs.

wasn’t yet, but she might

title isn’t that important, Shela responded, “what matters is that I’m the one by Elgin’s side

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

Ward, you look so amazing

match with Mr. Ramirez.”

our

over the moon,

were now falling over themselves to kiss up to her!

never liked these kinds of events..

distance, he quietly observed her. Even a simple dress couldn’t hide her shapely figure, she seemed to

eating it

she turned around, Elgin quickly looked away

notice that, but Shela did

going to the restroom, she suddenly said, “I’ll be right back.”

“Okay.”

Letitia. She deliberately stood right behind Letitia without making

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