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!”

to cozy up to him, get close

a calm tone, “I came home late. Are you sure you want to pick a fight over something so trivial?

exhausting enough for her. And there were always those who wanted to harm her, give her a hard time, add to her

Shela, they were all

back his turmoil of emotions. Samson’s test had struck his heart – Letitia truly didn’t give

he learned Phedra

hated him,

getting late, Letitia said. I’m going to

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

Unease crept in, and she

to or not!” Elgin’s

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

different tonight. Letitia noticed, but couldn’t fathom

had always loathed the Sanders family, and now he

a fool, she immediately asked, “What do you want

obviously have

precious thing could she possibly have that would make Elgin offer her father or her mother in return! Letitia had an inkling, but she dared not continue the thought.

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

she suspected!

thing she had that Eigin would make such a

don’t..” Letitia shook her head, “Such a deal is too

harshly, “For you and Walden’s child, would you abandon

isn’t

is it?

who he is… If I did, I’d have gone

shoulders, “So tell me, if you don’t even know who

a life.”

he looked at her.

What was he saying? A child

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

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