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,

woke up, it was

the big bed, alone, with

did she start doing

when Elgin might just toss her off the

her workstation when Odetta came up to

in

to disappoint you

men like you. Sooner or later, someone will grab you by the hair and teach you a lesson!

flashed a smile, “If we’re talking about seducing men, then as you

can I

You’re proud of

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

“Fine. Letitia, you better not fall into my hands!”

hurting me in the slightest retorted

here in the company!

was

Just

outtalk her, Odetta stormed off with anger distorting her face,

Letitia snorted.

Letitia never lost a battle of

with a bag in hand and

“Morning.”

Hey? Why

sighed. “Long story.”

it, did

Letitia answered That scoundrel

Elgin’s methods are never the same twice.

you?” Vidonia exclaimed. No way, that’s domestic

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

numb from kneeling too

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

was not an option!

we can’t just let this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve got to get

kidding, that’s

that easy? Is it

Vidonia snapped her fingers, ‘But there are plenty of ways

always been full of mischief. Letitia

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger,

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