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.

redness on her knees, applied some heat, and gradually

she woke up, it was already light outside

found herself in the big bed, alone, with

start

when Elgin might just toss her off the bed.

the office, Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta

asked in

sorry to disappoint you

don’t go around seducing men like you. Sooner or later, someone will grab

seducing men, then as you saw yesterday, I didn’t do a thing,

What can I

You’re proud of

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

you better not fall into

me in

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

Odra thought she was Elgin’s mistress How

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

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

Letitia snorted.

by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of

bag in hand

“Morning.”

face.. Hey? Why are you limping?”

“Long story.”

is it, did you

answered That scoundrel

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

Vidonia exclaimed. No way, that’s

just… never mind, it’ll be okay in a couple

kneeling too long, a little blood circulation and

was always one for getting even. After such a blow, she’d definitely

not

this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia

stop kidding, that’s Elgin..

that easy? Is it that

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

of mischief. Letitia looked at her

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger, Listen