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 now; she’s got a baby to

open her eyes, “Elgin, we’re going to

cars, turning the sedan into

around by inertia until they reached Ivory Towers, where Elgin

car skidded toward the steps, tires screeching against the pavement, stopping less than five centimeters

trembling, she jumped out of the car and

coldly, “Drama queen.”

get car sick!”

to have thrown up more than once. He

he’d connect

used to it. Hospital food was trash, so my stomach’s weak

was equally annoyed, “Then don’t eat

looked

But soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how could she be

Elgin warned. “If I

think I enjoy it?

ride with me to and from work.”

that was

having to play by

as consent. “Don’t overthink it. If you get spotted, I

the company know

were secretly hitched, and there was no way Elgin would go public with her.

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

living room, the butler presented a cup of

his expression

she handed to the butler, “It

Mrs. Ramirez.

face turned

little something? She’s

you throw away that scented candle I gave you?” Letitia inquired. “Why did

cleaners, thought it was thrown away

if you want a

teacup down and

butler ventured cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez

every day, like he’s going through menopause. Just ignore

Mr. Ramirez again.”

“He started