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?”

just scoffed, “You bringing me gifts? What do

little something, to build up your strength. After

quickly looked around, worried that someone might have

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

Letitia clenched her teeth, “You must

know? Take the gifts.” Mark looked at her

knows what’s in there!” Letitia was on high alert, not falling for

Mark insisted, shoving it into

kept backing off, “I

take it, don’t be too proud to accept

and swung her arm, “Can’t you

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

“Whale he was talking, suddenly, Mark clutched his heart,

turned pale.

what’s

had collapsed backward with

nowhere, “Dad, what’s wrong with you! Wake up! Don’t

and the place turned into a frenzy. Letitia stood outside,

sirens blaring, rushing Mark

at her, “If anything happens to my dad, I won’t let you off the

do anything…”

surveillance, everything’s been recorded,

responded, “Fine, check the cameras. I’m

it. But Letitia saw it clear as day, feeling uneasy, her gut

right now, she couldn’t guess what Mark and Shela

came striding out, his gaze sweeping over

dad can’t be in trouble, he’s worked hard all his life and now it’s time for him to enjoy

off,

sorry for me. So, he just wanted to butter

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 face!”

“…”

to argue with you. I’m going to the hospital to be with my dad! Mr. Ramirez, come with me! Letitia, you too! You’re the

room, Shela was curled up in Elgin’s arms,

stood alone to

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