Taming The CEO The Escaping Wife

Chapter 23

Letitia’s eyes were rimmed with red.

“Are you really that strapped for cash? Elgin stared at her, “So desperate that you’re picking up trash and tossing your pride to the wind?”

“Yes! I need money! What’s pride? What’s dignity? The moment you chucked me into the loony bin, I lost all that! Just being alive costs me way more effort than the average Joe!

You’re Mr. Ramirez, high and mighty, worth billions. Of course, you’d never stoop to this level. But me? I’m nothing. You snap your fingers, and I’m supposed to commute on foot to work. Is it such a crime to scrape together enough for bus fare? I knew you’d find out sooner or later, but I’m more scared of being broke than I am of your temper!”

Letitia quickly cleaned her tears and squatted down to pick up the scattered items again.

“Stop picking those up!”

Continuing, she didn’t listen to his words.

“Letitia, I said stop picking those up!” Elgin scooped her up in one motion.

“Let go of me!”

Elgin kicked the bottles out of the way and dumped Letitia into the car.

Ranen’s face was a picture of panic, “Mr. Ramirez…

“Get lost!”

“Yes, sir.

“Pick up those damn bottles!”

H

Ranen, “… Yes, Mr. Ramirez.

When the boss fights, the assistant suffers.

Not only got kicked out of the car in the dead of night but also sent to collect trash.

Elgin sat in the driver’s seat and floored the accelerator.

Letitia’s head nearly smashed into the windshield.

She hurried to buckle up; at this speed, she wouldn’t put it past her life being on the line.

She can’t die.

parents. And certainly not

Ah! Letitia didn’t even dare open her eyes, “Elgin, we’re

cars, turning the sedan into a

thrown around by inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin finally hit

tires screeching against the pavement, stopping less than five

was drenched in a cold sweat. Her legs trembling, she jumped out of the car and

on coldly,

car

more than once. He

inside, fearing he’d connect the

soup, I’m not used to it. Hospital food was trash, so my

equally

said it!” Letitia looked at

concerned for her health. But soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia

picking!” Elgin warned. “If

I

ride with me to

aback, that was even worse than walking

liberating without having to play by

it. If

the company know we’re

and there was no way Elgin would go

AquaCity, everyone was speculating about the unseen Mrs. Ramirez, the knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez family, set for

the butler presented

a sip, his expression still

bag and finding a scented candle, which she handed to the butler, “It helps with sleep Just a

Mrs. Ramirez.

face turned

She’s

that scented candle I gave you?” Letitia inquired. “Why did Samson say…”

cleaners, thought it was thrown away by mistake and put it back on my desk!”

want a new one.

it!” Elgin slammed the teacup down and stormed upstairs

ventured cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez

like

Mr. Ramirez again.”

“He started