Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

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.

him, she’d probably be moved by that

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

it, and would

had fallen for her. Was she supposed to fall for a

her head away, refusing to look at Elgin.

longer, she feared

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

immediately denied it,

in the

defiantly said. “I’m afraid I might

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

Letitia, you

finish her sentence, her lips were

did it on purpose, he waited for Letitia to speak just to

way, he could easily pry open her lips

sitting on his lap, her whole body was firmly in

heavier, and his hands started

Letitia realized something was off

sitting on his lap, she could

which he could easily undo with a flick of

murmured against

her, Elgin needed to take a cold shower to cool off the

time was no

his chest. This is no place for you to

she had just had an

at her “There will be

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

don’t agree, you’ll never

you’re

grip around her waist, pulling her even closer into his embrace

whispered in her ear. “Not only that, Letitia, but you’ll also

“Impossible

be a

on the wound on her neck, gently stroking back

made Letitia itch, her skin breaking

actions made her freeze.. His lips kissed the wound on

forced Letitia to tilt her head back, acutely aware

even deliberately

shuddered all over, crying out for

arched gracefully, like

belong to me, both your