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

even dare open

past cars, turning the sedan into

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

tires screeching against the pavement, stopping less than five

jumped out of the car and started retching by the side.

coldly, “Drama

get car

thrown up more than once. He

inside, fearing he’d connect the dots

used to it. Hospital food was trash,

remembered Phedra’s soup and was equally annoyed, “Then don’t eat them

Letitia looked

he found an excuse for himself, Letitia was for him

Elgin warned. “If I catch

I enjoy

you ride with me to and

that was even worse than

liberating without having to play by his

consent. “Don’t overthink it. If you

company know we’re married.”

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

to be living the high life, hitched to the Ramirez

in the living room, the butler

a sip, his expression still sour

through her bag and finding a scented candle, which she handed to the butler,

you, Mrs. Ramirez.

face turned even darker.

something? She’s got

scented candle I gave

I know? Must’ve been the cleaners, thought it was thrown away by mistake

if you want a new one.

Elgin slammed the teacup down and stormed upstairs

cautiously. “Madam, Mr. Ramirez seems in a bad

not? Grumpy every day, like he’s going through

Mr.

“He started it.