Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 23

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.

not now;

Ah! Letitia didn’t even dare open her eyes,

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

inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin finally

against the pavement, stopping

cold sweat. Her legs trembling, she jumped

on coldly,

get car sick!”

have thrown up more than once.

connect the

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

was equally annoyed, “Then don’t

said it!” Letitia looked

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

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

I

with me

taken aback, that was even

least walking was liberating without having to play

silence as consent. “Don’t overthink it. If

many at the company know we’re married.”

there was no way Elgin would go public with

be living the high life, hitched to the

the butler presented a

his expression still

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

you, Mrs.

face turned even

something? She’s got nerve!

throw away that scented candle I gave you?”

the cleaners, thought it

you want a

the teacup down and stormed upstairs to

Mr. Ramirez seems

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

Mr. Ramirez

“He

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