Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 37

“Dad, so what do you suggest we do?”

Mark’s eyes were spinning like tops, “Let me think.”

Shela sat on the couch, fuming.

“Her belly sure did her proud, got knocked up on the first try. If only I had that kind of luck…“

Too bad, Elgin wouldn’t touch herso no chance of getting pregnant for her.

“I’ve got it!” Mark clapped his hands, “Shela, I’ve got a plan.”

He leaned in and whispered the whole scheme into Shela’s ear.

“Great!” Shela beamed, “We can for sure make this work!”

“Alright, I’m on it!”

Meanwhile, at the Ramirez Group, Letitia suddenly sneezed a bunch of times and felt a chill run through her.

“Are you coming down with a cold? Vidonia walked over, offering her a tissue, “Layer up, health comes first.”

“It’s nothing, just an itchy nose. Letitia chuckled and stood up, heading to the break room.

“Designer Sanders, a colleague called out to her, “someone’s waiting for you at the front door.”

“Me?”

“Yeah, go check it out.”

Who would come looking for her at the Ramirez Group?

Letitia agreed and went to the front door, only to see the director of AquaCity Psychiatric Institute, Mark Ward, with both hands full of gifts, wearing a grin from ear to ear.

“What are you doing here?”

Mark had been a pain in her neck at AquaCity Psychiatric Institute, and had even set her up with that old man. His daughter, Shela, had been a thorn in her side time and again…

“Brought you something, Mark said, “don’t look down on it, eh?”

take it, just scoffed, “You bringing

really wanted to give you a little something, to build up your strength.

around, worried that someone might

“Look at you, scared stiff. Letitia, you know the drill. You’re Mrs. Ramirez now but carrying another man’s child. If this gets out, you’re gonna have a rough time.”

man that night?” Letitia clenched her teeth, “You must

Take the gifts.” Mark looked at her with

Letitia was on high alert,

it, Mark insisted, shoving

kept backing off, “I

don’t be too proud to

kept pushing, Letitia kept refusing, and finally, she lost her patience and swung her arm, “Can’t you understand English? Stop grossing

fell to the ground, and a whole box of high-end supplements for

a waste of good stuff “Whale he was talking, suddenly, Mark clutched his heart, started shaking, and his lips

turned pale.

“You, what’s happening

Mark had collapsed

what’s wrong with you! Wake up! Don’t scare

over, and the place turned into a frenzy. Letitia stood outside, watching as a crowd surrounded Mark, trying to resuscitate him,

an ambulance arrived with sirens blaring, rushing Mark to the

you’re to blame for this!” Shela pointed at her, “If anything happens

didn’t do anything…”

have surveillance, everything’s been recorded, you can’t escape!”

check the cameras. I’m innocent.”

this, Shela suddenly cracked a sly smile, then quickly hid it. But Letitia saw it clear as

what Mark and Shela were really

his gaze sweeping over

have to stand up for me. My dad can’t be in trouble, he’s worked hard all his life and now

her off, “What

side, he felt really sorry for me. So, he just wanted to butter Letitia up. But just after meeting

came out of nowhere with gifts, saying he wanted to give it to me, I had no idea what was going on.” Letitia

good intentions, you could’ve just taken it! Or thrown it away later, why reject him to his

“…”

“I have no time to argue with you. I’m going to the hospital to be with my dad! Mr. Ramirez, come

in Elgin’s arms, wailing and playing

stood alone to the

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