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

up, it was

herself in the big bed,

she start doing this? Maybe she should check it

knows when Elgin might just toss her off the

Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta came up

happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in

to

later, someone will grab you by the hair and

“If we’re talking about seducing men, then as you saw yesterday, I didn’t do a thing, and the

What can I

proud

rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging all over Mr Thompson and still getting pushed away with disgust

you better not fall into my

in the

up here in the company!

thought she was Elgin’s mistress

someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone could make you regret it. And if all else fails, there’s Mr. Stewart.”

anger distorting her face, and she deliberately bumped

Letitia snorted.

being totally dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of wits

bag in

“Morning.”

Hey? Why are

“Long

did

answered That scoundrel

methods are never the same twice. He could be called a master of variety!

that’s domestic violence! Call

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

knew this wasn’t a big deal, just a bit numb from kneeling too long, a little blood circulation and bruise treatment would help her recovering.

even. After such a blow, she’d definitely

not

this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve got

stop kidding, that’s Elgin..

Is

fingers, ‘But there are plenty of ways to

full of mischief.

with her finger, Listen to me

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