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.

parents. And certainly not now; she’s got a baby to think

down… Ah! Letitia didn’t even dare open her

cars, turning the sedan

thrown around by inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin finally hit

the steps, tires screeching against the

a cold sweat. Her legs trembling, she jumped out of the car and started

looked on coldly,

get car sick!”

than once. He squinted,

fearing he’d connect the dots to morning sickness.

out quickly. It’s the greasy soup, I’m not used to it. Hospital food was trash,

equally

looked at

her health. But soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how could she be taken down by

no more trash picking!” Elgin warned. “If I catch you

think I enjoy

you ride with me to and from work.” Elgin

was even worse than

liberating without having to play by his

overthink it. If you get

at the company know we’re

there was no way Elgin would go public

the unseen Mrs. Ramirez, the knockout bound to be living the high

room, the butler presented a cup

a sip, his expression still sour

a scented candle, which she handed to the butler, “It helps with

Mrs.

turned

She’s got nerve!

candle I gave

cleaners, thought it was thrown away

you want a new

the teacup down and stormed upstairs to

Ramirez seems in a

ever not? Grumpy every day, like he’s going through menopause. Just ignore him.”

upset Mr. Ramirez

“He started it.