Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 49

Unable to contain her emotions, tears streamed down Letitia’s face.

When she was at the end of her rope, a miracle happened.

“Thank you, thank you. Letitia kept saying, “This money means so much to me.

With these forty grand, plus her ten grand salary, her mom could get her pill this month!

Walden asked, “What do you need the money for?”

“My mom woke up,” Letitia said. “She needs her special medicine.”

Walden was just as thrilled, “Really? That’s fantastic! Letitia, can I go visit her?”

She needed Elgin’s approval just to see her own mom. Let alone Walden. But she’d lied to her mom, saying she and Walden were together, so she had to drag him along to show face.

“Not just yet, Letitia replied. “When there’s a chance, I’ll let you know.”

“Alright.” Walden nodded. “Letitia, you’ve got your mom back.”

That comment had Letitia bawling. Her life’s been so damn tough, but the stars aligned just a little, bringing her mom

back to her

Yeah, I’ve got my mom now, Letitia whispered. “I’m not alone.”

Money in hand, Letitia dashed to the hospital, to pay up and get the meds.

She implored the doc, Please, give it to her ASAP. I’ll find a way to cover next month’s meds, I promise.”

“Sure thing.

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Letitia’s heart could finally rest.

By the time she finished up and got back to Ivory Towers, it was already night. She walked into the living room, the servants silently bustling, not daring to make a peep.

said. “Mr. Ramirez is waiting upstairs for

to the

to the point where she could hear

Elgin’s

“You’re back?

She swallowed hard, inching closer, and when she saw the neat stack of fifty grand by

smirked, “That’s your money,

down her spine. The cash she’d just dropped at the hospital

abortion?” Elgin’s smile deepened “Tell me, where’d you get all that

smile appeared to be,

for Elgin’s rage instead of this eerie

“..I borrowed it.”

you, huh?” Elgin pressed.

faced, blurting out,

him under the bus

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leaned in, his eyes

Elgin’s eyes, Letitia realized, he already knew the

opened her mouth, Elgin grabbed a wad

checked your bank account, Letitia, It was Walden who gave you the

face, then drifting

cash, “I let you off my sight for a few minutes and you’re hitting up

didn’t go to Walden, I

Quite the coincidence! Letitia, you

over, stood up with veins bulging

money I gave to the hospital, Elgin, what right do you have to take

without my say-so. The doctors

all over. She’d barely scraped together the money, thinking it’d ease

was too powerful, his influence

lend me the money, fine, but why do this…” Letitia looked at him, “Can’t you have a shred of mercy, just a little bit of

of mercy. Just once, to give her a break, to spare her from such. relentless hardship in this harsh world.

He was only ever more ruthless, never

Letitia, did marrying me make you forget your place?”

innocent, though, she’s finally woken up, and I just want her to receive her treatment, recover slowly, and live a few more years with me. I just want to be