Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 87

Maybe it’s just wishful thinking on her part

“Yeah, the child I’m carrying doesn’t hold a candle to Shela’s precious one,” Letitia responded, “She’s lucky, caught your eye in a heartbeat, living the life of luxury. How could I ever compare?*

Elgin replied nonchalantly. “If you were carrying my child, you’d be living even better than her.”

But how could that ever happen? He hasn’t laid a finger on her, and doesn’t plan to anytime soon

As Elgin walked towards the walk-in closet, he heard Letitia’s whisper-soft voice, murmuring like a mosquito, “What if there was no bad blood between us, would you fall for me?

He abruptly stopped in his tracks, “Say that again.

Letitia was startled, he actually heard her? Has his hearing always been this sharp?

“It’s nothing.” she denied, “I didn’t say anything”

Theard you

Letitia bit her lip. Then why ask?

After a few seconds of silence, Elgin said, Without the deep-seated hatred, we wouldn’t even know each other.

Like two parallel lines, destined never to intersect, each living out their own lives just fine.

Letitia replied. That’s not what I was asking.”

It was about love. Whether he could love her.

Elgin let out a sarcastic laugh, Letitia, can’t you feel it? Why even ask?

But he would never admit it, not even a sliver! He’s too proud, and she’s too stubborn.

Elgin entered the walk-in closet and slammed the door shut with a bang.

Letitia ruffled her hair, wondering if she had knelt for too long causing poor circulation and making her brain slow, to even ask

such a question.

Love? There’s no love between them. It’s all hatred.

He hates her, and she hates him even more. They had been torturing each other without mercy.

floor, nursing the redness on her knees,

she woke up, it was already light

in the big bed, alone, with no sign of

going on… Did she sleepwalk onto the bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe she should check it

just toss

was heading to her

happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking tone, “Someone beat you up?”

sorry to disappoint you

someone will grab you by the hair and teach

smile, “If we’re talking about seducing men, then as you saw yesterday, I

can

proud

to rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging all over Mr Thompson and still getting

you better not fall

of hurting me in the slightest retorted Letitia.

back you up here in the company! You’re just his mistress!”

thought she was Elgin’s mistress

someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia

to outtalk her, Odetta stormed off with anger distorting her face, and she deliberately bumped into

Letitia snorted.

dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of wits with anyone

with a bag in

“Morning.”

face.. Hey? Why are you limping?”

sighed. “Long story.”

is it, did

Letitia answered That

Elgin’s methods are never the same

you?” Vidonia exclaimed. No way, that’s domestic violence! Call the cops,

me himself, it’s just… never mind, it’ll be okay in a couple of days.

bit numb from kneeling too

for getting even. After such a

was not

Vidonia pulled

that’s Elgin.. Elgin!”

easy? Is

know.” Vidonia snapped her fingers, ‘But there are plenty of ways to tick him off.”

been full of mischief. Letitia looked

with her finger, Listen to me