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.

probably be moved by that line. But how could

mental institution, who caused her to lose her

it existed, Letitia wouldn’t admit it, and would keep that flutter of the heart under tight

for her.

refusing to

she looked any longer, she feared she’d

brushing her cheek. “Letitia, deep down you’ve got feelings for me too, right?”

immediately denied it,

look me in the

you?” Letitia defiantly said. “I’m afraid I might just… kill

knife at my heart, you couldn’t

you do have me in your heart.”

her sentence, her lips were fiercely captured

on purpose, he waited for Letitia to

easily pry open her lips and

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

grew heavier, and his hands started

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

on his lap, she

he could easily undo with a flick

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

a cold shower to cool off the

time was no

mess around, Letitia’s hand pressed against his chest. This is no place for you to get frisky!”

she had

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

replied, “There won’t be a future, we’re getting a

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

You… you’re shameless!”

around her waist, pulling

whispered in her ear. “Not only that, Letitia, but you’ll also be willing under me.”

“Impossible

will be a

fingertips suddenly landed on the wound on

her skin breaking out in

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

head back, acutely aware

even deliberately

out for mercy, Elgin, stop it.

arched gracefully, like a painting

to me, both

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