Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 81

*Celebratory banquets and dinner party, Letitia, your life sure got better since Vidonia joined the company.”

She was always leaving all alone to endure the endless nights. Oddly enough, solitude now seemed to echo with loneliness for

him.

Letitia was about to reply when something struck her, “I remember Mr. Stewart said you got hurt. Where’s the wound?”

You actually bought that?”

“Are you guys messing with me? Letitia frowned, “And here I was, actually worried about you for a second.”

Eigin stepped closer, cornering her, “Hearing I was hurt, and you just worried ‘for a second”? Don’t you have other reactions?”

Letitia began to retreat step by step. I you…. you… Eventually, she was backed against the wall.

Elgin raised his hand, resting it near her ear, “What if I really was hurt? Would you still be so indifferent?”

His breath fanned her face.

Letitia turned her head away, “Elgin, there’s a line of people caring about you stretching all the way to the suburbs. One more or one less doesn’t make a difference.”

“But you’re my wife!”

“The one you want to marry is Shela, it’s never been me.”

He pinched her chin, “For now, at least, it’s you. You should care!”

Letitia just found him inexplicably absurd.

“If you want care, go find Shela. She’s delicate, coquettish, pampering you, always pleasing you isn’t she way better than me?”

“Yes,” Elgin answered, “Letitia, any woman is better than you! Any woman is more considerate!”

want to cozy up to him, get close

eyes, saying in a calm tone, “I came home late. Are

under Elgin’s scrutiny was exhausting enough for her. And there were always those who wanted to harm her, give her a hard time, add to her troubles…

or Shela, they were all

his turmoil of emotions. Samson’s test had struck his heart – Letitia truly didn’t give a damn… much less have any love for

searched everywhere, and when he learned Phedra had taken her to the hospital, he rushed there without a second thought, fearing

him, wished him dead!

late, Letitia said. I’m going to

leave but Elgin forcefully pulled her back. His eyes darker than the night sky, “Letitia, let’s make a deal.”

and she refused,

or not!” Elgin’s last bit of patience had run out

you want, I can give it to you. You want your father freed, it’s doable. You want your mother to

noticed, but

had always loathed the Sanders family, and now he was loosening his grip, offering

immediately asked, “What do you

she’d obviously have to

make Elgin offer her father or her mother in

she heard was Elgin’s lips parting, ‘Abort the baby, and I’ll free your

as she suspected!

thing she had that Eigin would make

her head, “Such a deal is

Walden’s child, would you abandon your

isn’t

is it? Who’s the

did, I’d have gone to him a

Elgin gripped her shoulders, “So tell me, if you don’t even know who the father is, why cling so desperately to the

it’s a

at her. Then

froze, wide-eyed. What was he

me?” she asked softly, “Elgin, do you even

will you agree or not! Veins