Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 5

Chapter 5

Realizing she’d put her foot in it, Phedra quickly clapped a hand over her mouth “Never mind. Now that you’ve married into the Ramirez family, you must play by the rules. Look at yourself. What a mess!”

Letitia raised her hand to cover up. “I’ll go change right now”

“What an embarrassment. I can’t figure out what Elgin sees in you. Any darling daughter from AquaCity would be a step. up from you…”

Phedra said with disdain when suddenly a grey suit jacket was draped over Letitia’s shoulders.

A wave of warmth enveloped her, carrying a familiar scent.

“No matter what, she’s not embarrassing you,” Elgin pulled her into his arms. “Phedra, you’re sticking your nose too far

into this

Letitia instinctively tried to pull away, worried about getting him wet or dirty.

But Elgin held on firmly, making her more anxious. What was wrong with him?

She was the one who got drenched, not him. Was he out of his mind?

Seeing him, Phedra quickly put on a smile. “Elgin, I was just setting some boundaries for my daughter-in-law.”

“My rules are the only rules. Letitia doesn’t need to follow yours!”

Phedra’s smile froze on her face, and Letitia was even more stiff.

Did she hear that right? Was Elgin sticking up for her?

And Elgin, holding her tenderly, headed towards the villa. Butler, show the guest out.”

“Yes, Mr. Ramirez

Letitia was uncomfortable, not daring to move. “Was that your mother?”

“Just a stepmother”

“Oh… Letitia replied, “You spoke up for me just now, and she must feel offended.”

Elgin answered indifferently. So what?” He could not care less

“She’s got no right to bully you.” Elgin’s lips barely moved. “In all the world, I’m the only one who gets to bully you.”

Letitia’s heart skipped a beat. Even the right to insult her was his alone but no one else’s.

“Did you apologize to Phedra just now? is that so?

looked down.

“Slap yourself.”

she had said wrong. Was it because she

explain but just arched an

Letitia bit her lip and slapped herself hard.

and her cheek needed to show a

a second slap,

the hang of it, Elgin pointed to the

did as

wafted out when she lifted the

‘This is.

Soup from Phedra.”

also made her soup, but she could never taste

from a vegetative state were

to cry but dared not,

crossed chin up “Letitia, eat the soup”

He wanted her to eat it?

said. Phedra brought

impatient Trom now on you’ll eat

even picked up the spoon, scooped up some soup and brought it to

do it myself

Open your mouth”

had no choice but to open her

of something unreadable flickered in Elgin’s eyes.

soup, his fertility would get weakened making it hard to get a woman pregnant. He might just let Letitia

if it did so what? He couldn’t care less about her

Letitia was glad because she was hungry

tossed her an agreement while she was

was a divorce

already wanted a divorce What

a divorce in three months, and you’ll leave with nothing. Elgin rested his forehead on his hand. During these three months, behave as Mrs

the woman he had

be meaningless, because he would marry that woman.

all her beauty had

agreed. “But

have the right to bargain with me? You want me to let your

“No”

death. It was Elgins untouchable sore spot and anyone who dared to uncover

Letitia knew his temper, but she had

ever considered, maybe your father’s death wasn’t

quickly like storm clouds gathering

table, soup spilling everywhere Letitia, how dare you

to die?

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