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 she like

her family apart, who threw her into a mental institution, who caused her to lose her child… Where’s the

admit it, and would keep that flutter of the heart under

had fallen for her. Was she supposed

away, refusing to look

any longer,

won’t you look at me?” Elgin edged closer, his nose brushing her cheek. “Letitia, deep down you’ve got feelings for

denied

me in

said. “I’m afraid I

had the knife at my heart, you couldn’t push it further, not even a

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

sentence, her lips were fiercely captured by his.

waited for

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

sitting on his lap, her whole body

Elgin’s breathing grew heavier, and his hands started

go… mm. Letitia realized something was off

was rising, and sitting on his lap, she could feel the

only wearing a hospital gown, which he could easily undo with

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

a cold shower to cool off the heat in

was

against his chest. This is no place for you to

hospital room! And she had just had

not in a rush Elgin looked at her “There will

replied, “There won’t be a

I don’t agree, you’ll never be able

You… you’re

grip around her waist, pulling

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

“Impossible

be

suddenly landed on the wound on her

Letitia itch, her skin breaking out

actions made her freeze.. His lips

tilt her head back, acutely

even deliberately licked it.

shuddered all over, crying out for

neck arched gracefully, like a

day, Letitia, you’ll belong to me, both your body

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