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?”

and wife. Or two, hate me, defy me, and your life will only get tougher.”

would know which road to take when the

wealth and honor, all the perks that came with being Mrs Ramirez.

it

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

off someone else, that wasn’t the life

won’t walk the easy path you’ve laid

the hand that feeds you!”

only asking to give birth to the child, just wanting him to live, even if I never see him…

way, we can…”

him off. “Elgin, I am me, and you are you, not

a

had never been rejected like this! His hands by his side clenched and unclenched.

from the hospital bed, the blanket sliding off

“Elgin, it’s always about you, your feelings, making everyone do as you please…”

to you. We are enemies,

the heartache of her

Letitia pushing her to a complete breakdown, to

throwing anything she

the bedside table was swept to the

shattered into pieces.

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 bed.

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

out and knocked over

bodyguards were stunned. “Mrs.

was ashen as he silently watched her

hate you!” Letitia said “Elgin, you’re so cruel to me yet you expect me to forget

her quietly. “Are you done?”

“Not even close”

then keep

so calm? Because

agreed, then sharply ordered the bodyguards,

“Mr. Ramirez

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