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.”

and Walden as the general manager of the Sullivan Group Sunbeam Gems, they were competitors! Inside the venue, everyone was sipping champagne, laughter filled the

found a corner and focused on the

was the center of attention, surrounded by people eager to suck up

Ramirez, is this Mrs. Ramirez?”

yet, but

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

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

Ward, you look so amazing today!”

a perfect match with Mr. Ramirez.”

our ladies’

over the moon, loving the limelight.

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

never liked these kinds of

Letitia. From a distance, he quietly observed her. Even a simple dress couldn’t hide

was savoring a cupcake, eating it slowly with a

turned around,

didn’t notice that, but Shela did

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

“Okay.”

She deliberately

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