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 knees, applied some heat, and gradually

up, it was already light

the big bed, alone,

she start doing this?

knows when Elgin might just toss

office, Letitia was heading to her workstation when Odetta

to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking tone,

to disappoint you

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

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

What can I

You’re proud

Letitia aimed to rile her up. “Unlike you, hanging all

Letitia, you better not fall into my

me in

in the company! You’re

she was Elgin’s

an eyebrow, “To deal with you, I don’t need someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just Vidonia alone could make you regret it. And if all else fails, there’s Mr.

her face, and she deliberately bumped into

Letitia snorted.

by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle

“Morning.”

Hey? Why are you limping?”

sighed. “Long

is it, did you

Letitia answered That scoundrel

to punishing her, Elgin’s methods are never the

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

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

even. After such a

was not an

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

kidding, that’s Elgin.. Elgin!”

that easy? Is it that

Vidonia snapped her fingers, ‘But there are plenty

always been full of mischief. Letitia looked at her

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger, Listen

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