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.

liked him, she’d probably be moved by that

man who tore her family apart, who threw her into a mental institution, who

if it existed, Letitia wouldn’t admit it, and would keep that flutter of the

her. Was she supposed

head away, refusing to look at

she looked any longer, she feared she’d fall!

closer, his nose brushing her cheek. “Letitia,

denied it, “No!”

look me in

said. “I’m afraid I

when you had the knife at my heart, you couldn’t push it

you

could finish her sentence, her lips were

purpose, he waited for Letitia

way, he could easily pry open her lips and

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

and his hands started

mm. Letitia realized something was off and started

was rising, and sitting on his lap, she

could easily undo with a flick of his

Elgin murmured against her

her, Elgin needed to take a cold shower to cool off the heat in his body

was

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

hospital room! And she had just had an

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

be a

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

You… you’re shameless!”

waist, pulling her even closer

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

“Impossible

be a

on the wound on

her skin breaking out

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

Letitia to tilt her head

deliberately licked

shuddered all over, crying out for mercy, Elgin, stop it.

gracefully, like a painting

to me, both your body and soul”

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