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.

the redness on her knees, applied some heat, and

up, it was already

in the big bed, alone,

onto the bed again? When did she start doing this? Maybe she should check it out at the hospital

just

heading to her workstation when

what happened to your leg?” Odetta asked in a mocking tone, “Someone beat you up?”

to disappoint you

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

then as you saw yesterday, I didn’t do a

can I do?”

proud of this?”

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

Letitia, you better not fall into my

in the slightest

here in

she was Elgin’s mistress How

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

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

Letitia snorted.

totally dominated by Elgin, Letitia never lost a battle of wits with

bag in hand and a

“Morning.”

long face.. Hey? Why are

“Long

is it, did you trip?”

Elgin, Letitia answered

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 cops, get

just… never mind, it’ll be okay in a couple

kneeling too

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

back was not an option!

just let this slide, Vidonia pulled Letitia along.

stop kidding, that’s

Is it

her fingers, ‘But there are plenty of ways to tick him off.”

full of mischief. Letitia looked at her curiously

on, Vidonia motioned with her finger, Listen

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