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.

the floor, nursing the redness on her

up, it

bed, alone, with no

onto the bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe she

knows when Elgin might just toss her off the

office, Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta came up to

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

to

Sooner or later, someone will grab

then as you saw yesterday, I didn’t do a thing, and the guy just came

can I

proud of

“Unlike you, hanging all over Mr Thompson and still getting

“Fine. Letitia, you better not fall into

in the slightest retorted

you up here in

was Elgin’s

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

distorting her face, and she deliberately bumped

Letitia snorted.

from being totally dominated by Elgin, Letitia never

with a bag in hand and a cheery

“Morning.”

face.. Hey?

sighed. “Long story.”

is it, did

Elgin, Letitia answered That

her, Elgin’s methods are never the same twice. He could be called a master of

exclaimed. No way, that’s domestic

just… never mind, it’ll be okay

deal, just a bit numb from kneeling too long, a little blood

always one for getting even. After

back was not

slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve got

that’s Elgin..

that easy? Is

are plenty of ways

been full of mischief. Letitia

her finger, Listen to me

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