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 line. But how could she like him?

who threw her into a mental institution, who caused her to

would keep that flutter of the heart under

devil had fallen for her.

head away, refusing to

looked any longer, she feared she’d

brushing her cheek. “Letitia, deep down

denied it, “No!”

in

said. “I’m afraid I might

curved into a smirk, “No, when you had the knife at my heart, you couldn’t push it further, not even

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

finish her sentence, her lips were fiercely

purpose, he waited for

he could easily pry open her

her

heavier, and his hands started to wander.

let go… mm. Letitia realized something was off and started

his lap, she

he could easily undo with a flick of his fingers!

murmured against her lips. “Just

after kissing her, Elgin needed to take a cold shower to cool off

was

hand pressed against his chest. This

And she had just had an abortion!

time, I’m not in a rush Elgin looked at her “There will be plenty of opportunities in

be a future, we’re

as I don’t agree, you’ll never be able

You… you’re shameless!”

pulling her even closer into his embrace

whispered in her ear. “Not only that, Letitia,

“Impossible

be

wound on her neck, gently

Letitia itch, her skin breaking out

next second, Elgin’s actions made her freeze.. His lips kissed the wound on

to tilt her head back, acutely aware of his movements.

deliberately

over, crying out

neck arched gracefully, like a painting

me, both your

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