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.

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

she woke up, it was

big bed, alone, with no

sleepwalk onto the bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe she should

when Elgin might just

the office, Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta came up to

asked in a mocking

sorry to

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

then as you saw

can I do?”

You’re proud of this?”

aimed to rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging

Letitia, you better not fall

in the slightest retorted

back you up here in the company!

was Elgin’s mistress How amusing

Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone

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

Letitia snorted.

by Elgin, Letitia never lost

Vidonia greeted her with a bag in hand and a cheery smile,

“Morning.”

long face.. Hey? Why are

sighed. “Long

is it, did you trip?”

Letitia answered

the same twice. He could be called a master of variety!

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

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

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

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

not an option!

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

kidding, that’s Elgin..

Is

are

always been full of mischief. Letitia looked at

Vidonia motioned with her finger,

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