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.

Η

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.

back, the butler said. “Mr. Ramirez is waiting upstairs

to

silent, to the point where she could hear her own

Elgin’s gaze, sharp as a knife, fixed

“You’re back?

the neat stack of fifty grand by Elgin, she covered

Elgin just smirked, “That’s your money,

just dropped at the hospital was now in Elgin’s

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

broader his smile appeared to be, the deeper

Elgin’s rage instead of this eerie calm.

“..I borrowed it.”

lend to you, huh?” Elgin pressed. “Who’d dare?”

blurting out, “Samson.”

thought, but she had to throw him under the bus Because he was Elgin’s friend, nothing would Come of

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you sure? Elgin leaned

Elgin’s eyes, Letitia realized, he

her mouth, Elgin grabbed a wad of cash

account, Letitia, It was Walden who gave

fluttered, smacking her face, then drifting

sight for a few minutes and you’re hitting up

go to Walden,

the coincidence! Letitia, you always have excuses!”

up with veins bulging on

gave to the hospital, Elgin, what right do you have

without my say-so. The doctors won’t dispense the

She’d barely scraped together the money, thinking it’d ease her mom’s suffering, only to be

powerful, his

looked at him, “Can’t you

passing notion of mercy. Just once, to give her a break, to spare her from

only ever more ruthless, never less.

Letitia, did marrying

it, never complaining. My mother is 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