Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 129

“Letitia, you’ve gotta have a thing for the kid’s dad, right?” he said, “That’s why you’re making such a big deal out of this! You wanna have babies for him, stay in touch, and you’re itching for the day you two can shack up together, aren’t you?”

“Yes!”

“Say it again!”

“Yes, yes!” Letitia went all in. Screw it, she thought. If he’s not gonna believe the truth, might as well play his game and tick him off!

“The kid’s dad said he’d marry me, and I’m waiting for him!” Letitia blurted out. “He’s sweet to me, cares about me, he promised me a future! Compared to you, he’s a thousand, no, a million times better!”

Elgin’s temples bulged with veins, “You’re just trying to tick me off, Letitia!”

She scoffed and curled her lip. “Can’t handle a bit of talk, huh

And what about her? She lost her child.

Letitia’s hands trembled non-stop as she slowly covered her now flat belly.

it was fiat as before, but she knew the child was there, alive and well with her.

But now…the baby was gone, nothing left

The child was her reason to keep on living, and Elgin snuffed it out with his own hands

Now, the only thing Letitia had left to care about was her aging parents

But her parents will get old and one day they’ll leave her too.

Then she’ll be all alone, no strings attached, no one to hold anything over her.

Elgin stood by the bedside, looking down at her. “Letitia, you sure you wanna go head-to-head with me?”

She ignored him, her palms gently stroking her belly, pretending the child was still there.

“You have two choices, Elgin said. “You better play smart and pick the easy path.”

“What choices?”

a real husband and wife. Or two, hate me, defy me, and your life will only

know which road to take when the choices are

and wife, those words meant wealth and honor, all the perks that

it

everything, and live meekly and without dignity at Elgin’s side like a pet canary, like

to live off someone else, that wasn’t the

choose the second option?” Letitia looked him in the eye. “I won’t walk the easy path you’ve laid out for me, I’ll take that

the hand that feeds you!”

ground over and over, only asking to give birth to the child, just wanting him to

way, we

Letitia cut him off. “Elgin, I am me, and you are you, not us!”

a

this! His hands by his side clenched and

up from the hospital bed, the blanket sliding

never asked if I wanted this, Letitia said. “Elgin, it’s always about you, your feelings, making everyone do as you

me make it clear, I won’t listen to you. We are enemies, sworn enemies for life!*

heartache of her parents

Letitia pushing her to a complete breakdown, to lose

tossed a pillow at Elgin, throwing anything she could get her hands

the bedside table was swept to the floor.

shattered into pieces.

the bodyguards outside who thought something was up, and they kicked the door open and rushed in, “Mr. Ramirez!” Letta, feeth clenched and eyes red, braced herself on the

was on an IV drip, but her movements had been so violent that the

pulled it out and knocked

were stunned. “Mrs. Ramirez…”

ashen as he silently watched her temper

you, hate you!” Letitia said “Elgin, you’re so cruel to me yet you expect me to forget everything and stay by your

watched her quietly. “Are you done?”

“Not even close”

then keep going

“Why are you so calm? Because you’ve got no heart, you

then sharply ordered the bodyguards,

“Mr. Ramirez