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.

her parents. And certainly not now; she’s

open her

past cars,

until they reached Ivory Towers,

against the pavement, stopping less than five centimeters away.

a cold sweat. Her legs trembling, she jumped out

on coldly, “Drama

get car sick!”

seem to have thrown up more than

fearing he’d connect the dots

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

Phedra’s soup and was equally annoyed, “Then don’t eat them anymore!”

Letitia looked at

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

picking!” Elgin warned. “If

I enjoy

with

was taken aback, that was

least walking was liberating without having to play by his

If you get spotted, I would be the embarrassing one!”

at the company know we’re married.”

secretly hitched, and there was no

Ramirez, the knockout bound to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez family,

in the living room, the butler presented a cup of

took a sip, his

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

Mrs.

turned

something? She’s

away that scented candle

tie. “How would I know? Must’ve been the cleaners, thought it was thrown

if you want a new one.

Elgin slammed the teacup down and stormed

cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez

like he’s going through menopause. Just ignore him.”

Mr. Ramirez again.”

speechless, “He