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.

her knees, applied

up, it was

big bed, alone, with no sign of Elgin

Did she sleepwalk onto the bed again? When did she start doing

might just toss

Letitia was heading to her workstation

what happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking tone, “Someone

to disappoint

like you. Sooner or later, someone will grab you by the hair and teach

about seducing men, then as you saw

What can I do?”

proud of this?”

I’m irresistible. Letitia aimed to rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging

you better not

me in the

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

she was

with you, I don’t need someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone could make you regret it. And if

off with anger distorting her face, and she deliberately bumped into Letitia’s shoulder on

Letitia snorted.

being totally dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle

bag in hand and a cheery smile,

“Morning.”

Hey? Why

“Long story.”

it, did you trip?”

Letitia answered

it comes to punishing her, Elgin’s methods are never the same twice. He could be called a master of variety!

exclaimed. No way, that’s domestic violence! Call the cops, get

lay hands on me himself, it’s just… never mind, it’ll be okay in

numb from kneeling too long, a little blood circulation and bruise treatment would help her

one for getting even. After such

not

can’t just let this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve

that’s

Is

‘But there are plenty of ways to tick him

been full of mischief.

her finger,