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.

before because of her parents. And certainly not now; she’s got a baby to think

even dare open her eyes, “Elgin, we’re going to crash!”

steering wheel, zipping past cars, turning the

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

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

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

looked on coldly,

get car sick!”

to have thrown up more than once. He squinted, “What’s

he’d connect

It’s the greasy soup, I’m not used to it. Hospital food was trash, so my stomach’s weak now i cant handle anything

soup and was equally

it!” Letitia looked at him. “No take-backs.”

her frequent vomiting had him concerned for her health. But soon he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him to punish, how could

no more trash picking!” Elgin warned. “If I catch you

I

it just for bus fare? Starting tomorrow, you ride with me

was taken aback, that was even worse than walking

least walking was liberating without having

If you

at the company know we’re married.”

was no way Elgin would

about the unseen Mrs. Ramirez, the knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to

the living room, the butler presented a cup

a sip, his expression still

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

Mrs. Ramirez.

turned

little something? She’s

you throw away that scented candle I gave

thought it was thrown

you want a new

slammed the teacup down

Ramirez seems in a bad mood.”

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

Mr. Ramirez

was speechless, “He started