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

who threw her into a mental institution, who caused her

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

devil, and the devil had fallen for her. Was she supposed to fall for a devil

her head away, refusing to look

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

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

immediately denied it,

me in

“I’m afraid I might just… kill you!”

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

you

she could finish her sentence, her lips

for Letitia to speak just to

could easily pry open her lips and deepen the

his lap, her whole body was firmly

breathing grew heavier, and his

mm. Letitia realized something was off

and sitting on his lap, she could feel the scorching heat!

gown, which he could easily undo with a flick of his fingers!

lose control.” Elgin murmured against

her, Elgin needed to take a cold shower to

was

against his chest. This is no place for you to get frisky!”

a hospital room! And she had

at her “There will be plenty of opportunities

replied, “There won’t be a future,

agree, you’ll never be able to leave me.”

you’re shameless!”

his grip around her waist, pulling her even closer

that, Letitia, but you’ll also be willing

“Impossible

be a day

landed on the wound on her neck, gently stroking back

her skin breaking out in goosebumps.

His lips kissed the wound

tilt her head

deliberately

over, crying out for mercy, Elgin, stop

slender neck arched gracefully, like a

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

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