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.

on her

woke up, it was already

herself in the big bed,

going on… Did she sleepwalk onto the bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe she should check it out

just toss her

to her workstation when Odetta

happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking tone, “Someone beat you up?”

to disappoint you

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

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

me What can

proud

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

“Fine. Letitia, you better not fall into my

of hurting me in the

here in the company!

thought she was Elgin’s

Just Vidonia alone could make you regret

her face, and

Letitia snorted.

dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost

a bag in

“Morning.”

Hey? Why are you limping?”

“Long story.”

did you

Letitia answered That scoundrel

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

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

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

this wasn’t a big deal, just a bit numb from kneeling too long, a little blood circulation and bruise treatment

for getting even. After such a

not an option!

slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve got to get

stop kidding, that’s

revenge that easy? Is it that simple?

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

mischief. Letitia looked at her

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger, Listen to me

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