Chapter 139

“Letitia Sanders!”

the offered a soft chuckle. “I just wanted you to know, what you’ve given to me was never what I wanted. And, what I truly desire, you could never provide.”

Even if Elgin, out of love for her, agreed to let Preston go, Letitia wouldn’t accept it.

What she wanted was to give her dad a legit freedom, an ironclad exoneration

Not to trade her dad’s “get out of jail free card” for Elgin’s love for her

Elgin tugged at his tie, his Adam’s apple bobbing. He couldn’t give it to her? What a jokel

He stood at the pinnacle of power, calling the shots, getting whatever he wanted, how could he possibly not have what Letitia wanted!

It’s just that he couldn’t give it!

“Play nice, Letitia,” Elgin said, “make some demands I can agree to, it’s only gonna do you good. Don’t try to make unreasonable demands.

Letitia cast her eyes down. “I haven’t eaten, I want some food.”

“Have someone go get another portion”

“I want to be discharged, Letitia added, “I want to go back to work at the company

“Sure. Once you’re back on your feet.”

She nodded silently, not saying another word. Out of the corner of her eye, she caught sight of the bandage on Elgin’s hand, and her lips curled into a sneer

“Your hand… it’d be great if it was broken.” Letitia’s fingertips landed on his palm, “Just too bad the knife was too small, not long enough”

“You’ve got one wicked mind, woman”

“Who asked you to stop me from stabbing myself?”

Elgin caught her hand and pulled her into his embrace, wrapping his arms around her waist.

Letitia ended up sitting on his lap. Their breaths intertwined, faces close

“Your life is mine, I didn’t let you die, so you can’t die,” Elgin said. “If I want you to live, even if it means sacrificing myself, I’ll make sure

you survive.

What a domineering line

Letitia looked at the man before her, with his sharp brows and handsome looks. He was outstanding, powerful, the dream guy for countless women.

she’d probably be moved by that line. But

her family apart, who threw her into a mental institution, who caused her to lose

and would keep that flutter

devil had fallen for her. Was she supposed to fall

refusing to

looked any longer, she feared

look at me?” Elgin edged closer, his nose brushing her

immediately denied it,

me in the

you?” Letitia defiantly said. “I’m afraid I

had the knife at

you do have

she could finish her sentence, her lips were fiercely

on purpose, he waited for Letitia to speak

way, he could easily pry open her lips and deepen the exploration.

now with Letta sitting on his lap, her whole body was firmly

Elgin’s breathing grew heavier, and his hands started to

mm. Letitia realized something was off and started to struggle.

his

gown, which he could easily undo with a flick of

me lose control.” Elgin murmured against her lips. “Just how enchanting are you?”

Elgin needed to take a cold shower to cool off the heat

time was no

hand pressed against his chest. This is

was a hospital room! And she had just

looked at her “There will

firmly replied, “There won’t be a future,

as I don’t agree, you’ll never be able to leave me.”

you’re shameless!”

grip around her waist, pulling her even

only that, Letitia, but you’ll also

“Impossible

will be a

the wound on her

skin breaking out in goosebumps.

her freeze.. His lips kissed the wound

her head back, acutely aware of his movements.

deliberately

shuddered all over, crying out for

neck arched gracefully, like

me, both your body

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