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?”

me, as a real husband and wife. Or

a blind man would know which road to take when

all the perks that came with being Mrs Ramirez. But Letitia couldn’t

it

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

kind of woman to live off someone else, that wasn’t

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

the hand that

one who’s biting the hand is you!” she retorted, her head held high. “I’ve given ground over and over, only asking to give birth to the child, just wanting him to live, even if I never see him…

way, we

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

a strong

this! His hands by

bed, the blanket sliding off to reveal her patient gown, making her

it’s always about you, your feelings, making everyone do

listen to you. We are enemies, sworn

her child, the heartache of her parents suffering,

to a complete breakdown, to lose

Elgin, throwing anything she could get her hands

was swept to the floor.

shattered into pieces.

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

drip, but her movements had been so violent that the needle had

out and knocked over the IV stand,

stunned. “Mrs. Ramirez…”

ashen as he

so cruel to me yet you expect

her quietly. “Are you

“Not even close”

then keep going

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

then sharply ordered the bodyguards, “Get out!”

“Mr. Ramirez