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.

she liked him, she’d probably be moved by that

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

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

the devil, and the devil had fallen for her.

turned her head away, refusing to look at

any longer, she

edged closer, his nose brushing her cheek. “Letitia, deep down you’ve

denied

in the eyes.”

said. “I’m afraid I might just…

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

Letitia, you do have me

her lips were fiercely captured by

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

open her lips and

on his lap, her whole body was firmly in his

Elgin’s breathing grew heavier, and his hands started to

go… mm. Letitia realized something was off and started

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

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

Elgin murmured against her lips. “Just how enchanting

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

was

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

a hospital room! And she

not in a rush Elgin looked at

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

you’ll never

you’re shameless!”

grip around her waist, pulling her even closer into

her ear. “Not only that, Letitia, but

“Impossible

will be a

fingertips suddenly landed on the wound on her neck, gently stroking

Letitia itch, her skin breaking out in goosebumps.

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

to tilt her head back, acutely aware

even deliberately

crying out for mercy, Elgin,

slender neck arched gracefully, like

me, both your body and soul”

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