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.

by that

threw her into a mental institution, who

and would

had fallen for her. Was she

away, refusing to look at Elgin.

looked any longer, she feared

you look at me?” Elgin edged closer, his nose brushing her cheek. “Letitia,

denied it,

look me in the eyes.”

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

knife at

approached, “So, Letitia, you do have me in

finish her sentence, her lips

he waited for

could easily pry open her lips and deepen

now with Letta sitting on his lap, her whole

heavier, and his

mm. Letitia realized something was off and

sitting on his lap, she could

wearing a hospital gown, which he could easily undo with a flick of

Elgin murmured against her lips. “Just how

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

was

around, Letitia’s hand pressed against his chest. This is no place

hospital room! And she had just had an

a rush Elgin looked at her “There will be plenty

firmly replied, “There won’t be a future, we’re getting a divorce.”

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

you’re

waist, pulling her

“Not only that, Letitia, but you’ll also

“Impossible

be a day

the wound on her neck,

itch, her skin breaking

freeze.. His lips kissed the wound on her neck.

to tilt her head back, acutely aware of

deliberately licked

over, crying out for mercy, Elgin, stop

neck arched gracefully, like a

you’ll belong to me, both

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