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!”

all just want to cozy up to him, get close to him,

looked into his eyes, saying in a calm tone, “I came home late. Are you sure you want to

there were always those who wanted to harm her, give her a hard time, add to her

Shela, they were all scheming

Samson’s test had struck his heart – Letitia truly

Phedra had taken her to the hospital, he rushed there without a second thought, fearing

hated him, wished him dead!

late, Letitia said. I’m going to take

His eyes

Unease crept in, and she refused, “I don’t want

want to or not!” Elgin’s

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

different tonight. Letitia noticed, but

and now he was loosening his grip,

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

it’s a deal, she’d obviously

precious thing could she possibly have that would make Elgin offer her father or her mother in return! Letitia had an inkling, but

parting, ‘Abort the baby, and I’ll free

she suspected!

that Eigin would make such

head, “Such a deal is too cruel!”

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

child isn’t Walden’s!”

is it? Who’s

is… If I did, I’d have gone to him a long time

your 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 life.”

looked at her. Then abort

froze, wide-eyed. What was he saying? A child

a child with me?” she asked softly, “Elgin, do

or not! Veins throbbed on