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.

sat on the floor, nursing the redness on her knees, applied some heat, and gradually fell asleep.

up, it was

the big bed, alone, with no sign of Elgin

bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe

knows when Elgin might just

Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta

Odetta asked in a

to disappoint

Sooner or later, someone will grab you by the hair

men, then as you saw yesterday, I

can I do?”

You’re proud of

you,

better not fall

in the slightest retorted

back you up here in the company! You’re

was Elgin’s

Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone could make you regret

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

Letitia snorted.

by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of

with a bag in hand

“Morning.”

long face.. Hey? Why are you

“Long

did you trip?”

Elgin, Letitia answered That

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

hit you?” Vidonia exclaimed. No way, that’s domestic violence! Call the

it’s just… never mind, it’ll be

wasn’t a big deal, just a bit numb from kneeling too long,

one for getting even. After such a

back was not an option!

way, we can’t just let this slide, Vidonia

stop kidding, that’s Elgin..

easy? Is it that

there are plenty of

mischief. Letitia looked at her

Vidonia motioned with her finger, Listen

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