Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 23

Letitia’s eyes were rimmed with red.

“Are you really that strapped for cash? Elgin stared at her, “So desperate that you’re picking up trash and tossing your pride to the wind?”

“Yes! I need money! What’s pride? What’s dignity? The moment you chucked me into the loony bin, I lost all that! Just being alive costs me way more effort than the average Joe!

You’re Mr. Ramirez, high and mighty, worth billions. Of course, you’d never stoop to this level. But me? I’m nothing. You snap your fingers, and I’m supposed to commute on foot to work. Is it such a crime to scrape together enough for bus fare? I knew you’d find out sooner or later, but I’m more scared of being broke than I am of your temper!”

Letitia quickly cleaned her tears and squatted down to pick up the scattered items again.

“Stop picking those up!”

Continuing, she didn’t listen to his words.

“Letitia, I said stop picking those up!” Elgin scooped her up in one motion.

“Let go of me!”

Elgin kicked the bottles out of the way and dumped Letitia into the car.

Ranen’s face was a picture of panic, “Mr. Ramirez…

“Get lost!”

“Yes, sir.

“Pick up those damn bottles!”

H

Ranen, “… Yes, Mr. Ramirez.

When the boss fights, the assistant suffers.

Not only got kicked out of the car in the dead of night but also sent to collect trash.

Elgin sat in the driver’s seat and floored the accelerator.

Letitia’s head nearly smashed into the windshield.

She hurried to buckle up; at this speed, she wouldn’t put it past her life being on the line.

She can’t die.

certainly not now; she’s got a baby to

even dare open

steering wheel, zipping past cars,

around by inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin

steps, tires screeching against the pavement,

drenched in a cold sweat. Her legs trembling, she jumped out

coldly,

get car

have thrown up more than

panicked inside, fearing he’d connect the dots to

she blurted out quickly. It’s the greasy soup, I’m not used to it. Hospital food was trash, so my stomach’s weak now i cant handle

remembered Phedra’s soup and was equally annoyed, “Then don’t

looked at

soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how

Elgin warned. “If I catch you

think I

tomorrow, you ride with me to and from work.”

was

without having to play

it. If you get spotted, I would be

the company know

no way Elgin would go public

the unseen Mrs. Ramirez, the knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez family, set for life.

butler

sip, his

and finding a scented candle, which she handed to

you, Mrs.

turned

something? She’s got

way, didn’t you throw away that scented candle I gave

the cleaners, thought it was thrown away by mistake and put it back on

if you want a new

it!” Elgin slammed the teacup down and stormed upstairs

Ramirez seems in a bad mood.”

every day, like he’s going through menopause. Just ignore him.”

Mr. Ramirez again.”

speechless, “He