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.

she woke up, it

the big bed, alone, with no sign

did she start doing

knows when Elgin might just toss her

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

happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking

sorry to disappoint

Sooner or later, someone will grab you by the hair and

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

can

proud of

up. “Unlike you, hanging all over Mr Thompson and still getting pushed away

Letitia, you better not fall into my

me in the

you up here in the company! You’re just

thought she was Elgin’s mistress How

raised an eyebrow, “To deal with you, I don’t need someone like Mr. Ramirez. Just

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

Letitia snorted.

being totally dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of wits with anyone else!

greeted her with a bag in hand and a

“Morning.”

long face.. Hey? Why are you

“Long

it, did

answered That scoundrel

comes to punishing her, Elgin’s methods are never the same

that’s domestic violence! Call the cops,

just… never mind, it’ll

just a bit numb from kneeling too long, a little blood circulation

getting even. After such a blow, she’d

not an

can’t just let this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along. We’ve

kidding, that’s Elgin..

Is it

know.” Vidonia snapped her fingers, ‘But there are plenty

mischief. Letitia looked at her

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger,

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