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 think of!

Ah! Letitia didn’t even dare open her

zipping past cars, turning the sedan

reached Ivory Towers,

against the pavement, stopping

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

coldly, “Drama

car

to have thrown up more than

he’d connect the dots to morning sickness.

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

equally annoyed, “Then don’t eat them

looked at him.

already something wrong with the soup, and her frequent vomiting had him concerned for her health. But soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how could she be taken down by

picking!” Elgin warned. “If I catch

think I enjoy

with

taken aback, that was

having to

consent. “Don’t overthink it. If you get spotted, I would be the

many at the company know we’re

and there was no way Elgin would go public with

knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez family, set

the butler presented a cup of tea.

his expression

scented candle, which she handed to the butler, “It helps with sleep Just a little something.”

you, Mrs.

turned even

little something? She’s got nerve!

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

at his tie. “How would I know? Must’ve been the cleaners, thought it was thrown

if you want

want it!” Elgin slammed the teacup down and stormed upstairs to his

ventured cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez seems in

Grumpy every day, like

Mr.

“He started