Chapter 84

Letitia swung the car door open. “Elgin, I know who’s good to me, and I’m sure you ain’t on that list!”

After stepping out, she deliberately slammed the door with a bang.

Like Elgin’s the only one with a temper? What about her?

And at least, she didn’t have to pick up trash or walk to work anymore.

She’s Letitia, top of her class, skilled as all get-out. If it hadn’t been for Elgin meddling, she’d have been killing it in her own field by

now!

So, Letitia stopped a cab and said, “Could you catch up to that Rolls Royce up ahead?”

“You got it. Hold on tight!”

Cabbies are the ultimate city slickers, masters of the roads. A few slick moves and sharp turns, and in less than ten minutes, the taxi was cruising alongside the Rolls Royce.

“How’s that for a ride, kiddo?” The driver was puffing his chest with pride. “Doesn’t matter how pricey the car is, it’s all about driving it like a pro!”

Letitia rolled down the window, looked at the Rolls Royce next to her, and gave the finger.

Inside, Elgin’s eyes narrowed. Just as he rolled down his window, the cab moved, zipping through traffic and vanishing from sight.

Elgin’s face turned dark. Well, well, Letitia’s really stepping up her game, daring to provoke him!

Back at the office, walking into the Jewelry Department, Letitia saw her co-workers buzzing around Vidonia, gossiping –

“Dang, that’s blingy.”

“It looked tacky on paper, but the real deal screams money, honey.”

‘I could cry a river, won’t make enough in a lifetime for that ring.

“Mrs. Ramirez is one lucky lady.”

chimed in, “How’s that pretty? Looks like something a

chimed in, “Let me have a look.”

photos. But if all goes well, we’ll have the actual piece by early

through the pics, chuckled, and kept her thoughts to

grumbled, raking

of me!”

was meant for Shela, Vidonia gave Samson a hard time!

Letitia comforted her, “Can’t wait to get out of this chaos

bitch couple! Vidonia retorted.

no filter, she spoke her mind with zero sugar-coating.

covered her mouth, “Shh, watch your words.

making you design the ring, me promote

that stuff,” Letitia shrugged. “But

“Go ahead.”

mom’s emerald bracelet broke, and I’ve tried everything,

out the silk-wrapped emerald

hard to restore it,” Vidonia inspected it. “I’ll ask a friend for you.”

saw a glimmer of hope again.

the middle-aged woman at a nearby

that woman, why’s she on a roll in the Jewelry

Chapter 1

Stewart admires her work, Ms. Bailey’s like a sister to her, and word is

in terms of rank, she’s higher up

just a designer, while her own

pondering, she walked

politely. “What can I

Department, a business school hotshot, usually handled market and client relations, quite the capable one, but didn’t cross paths with Letitia

said. This afternoon I’ve got a meeting with a big client. Design’s not my forte, I won’t explain it

“Alright, Letitia agreed

o’clock, don’t be late. And bring plenty of materials, this client’s a big deal!”

for a reply, Odetta turned and

Letitia, Ms. Odetta shouldn’t talk to you like that

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