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!”

cozy up to him, get close to him, win his favor. Only Letitia,

in a calm tone, “I came home late. Are you sure you want to pick a fight over

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…

were

bobbed as he swallowed attempting to hold back his turmoil of emotions. Samson’s test had struck his heart – Letitia truly didn’t give a damn… much less have any

moment he saw she wasn’t at the company, he checked the surveillance, searched everywhere, and when he learned Phedra had taken her

hated him, wished him

it’s getting late, Letitia said. I’m going to

eyes

in, and she refused, “I don’t want

it whether you want to or not!” Elgin’s last

you want, I can give it to you. You want your father freed, it’s doable. You want your mother to have the special medicine, also

Letitia noticed, but couldn’t

loathed the Sanders family, and now he was loosening his

immediately asked, “What do you want from me

obviously have

offer her father or her mother in return! Letitia had an inkling, but she

free your father or save your mother. Letitia, a life for a

as she suspected!

that Eigin would make such a tempting

“Such a

you and Walden’s child, would

child isn’t Walden’s!”

is it? Who’s the father!”

who he is… If I did, I’d have

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

it’s a

child, right?” he looked at her. Then abort it, we can have

was he

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

you agree or not! Veins throbbed on Elgin’s forehead.