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.

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

she woke up, it was already light

bed, alone, with no

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

who knows when Elgin might just toss her off

office, Letitia was heading to her workstation when

happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking

to disappoint you

men like you. Sooner or later, someone will grab you

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

What can I do?”

You’re proud

course, it means I’m irresistible. Letitia aimed to rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging all over Mr Thompson and still getting pushed

better not fall into

me in the slightest retorted

openly back you up here in the

was Elgin’s mistress How amusing

eyebrow, “To deal with you, I don’t need someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone could make

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

Letitia snorted.

Elgin, Letitia never lost

in hand and a cheery smile,

“Morning.”

the long face.. Hey? Why

“Long

is it, did you trip?”

Letitia answered That

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

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

didn’t lay hands on me himself, it’s just… never mind, it’ll be okay in

deal, just a bit numb from kneeling too long, a

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

not an option!

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

kidding, that’s

easy? Is

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

of mischief. Letitia looked

her finger, Listen to