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

down… Ah! Letitia didn’t even dare open her eyes, “Elgin, we’re going to

steering wheel, zipping past cars, turning the sedan into a race car.

inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin finally hit the brakes.

tires screeching against the

she jumped out of the car and

coldly,

get car sick!”

than once. He squinted, “What’s up with

panicked inside, fearing he’d connect the dots to morning

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

and was equally

it!” Letitia looked at

he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how could she be taken down by a bowl

Elgin warned.

I enjoy

with me

was even

without having to play

it. If you get spotted, I would be the

the company

was no way Elgin would go public with

the knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez family, set for life. What luck!

in the living room, the butler

a sip, his expression

digging through her bag and finding a scented candle, which she handed to the butler,

you, Mrs.

face turned

something? She’s

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

“How would I know? Must’ve been the cleaners, thought it was

you want a new

the teacup down and stormed upstairs to his study.

cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez seems

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

Mr. Ramirez

speechless, “He started it.