Chapter 40

Am I going to die?” Josie asked in a hoarse voice.

Josie’s breathing became more erratic. Her face was pale, like a corpse shining in from the window under the light.

Henry was startled and let go of Josie abruptly.

He wasn’t sure what had suddenly caus

He wasn’t sure what had suddenly caused him to think Josie would die.

Josie fell to the ground, covering her neck and breathing fast.

She thought, “I have known Henry for ten years, and he has never hit me or got angry at me.”

She loved Henry’s tenderness and craved his warmth.

However, Henry had gone insane for Ashley now.

As fear overcame Josie, she began to tremble vehemently.

She was really afraid of Henry when he was like this.

Josic, do you have to speak so harshly?” Henry also took a step back helplessly. He regretted his erratic behavior.

Henry’s fingers were tingling. He looked at Josie sitting on the ground and slowly squatted down. “I went out of control. Does

it hurt

“Don’t touch me!” Josie retreated in horror when she saw Henry extend his hand. Her breathing didn’t even out until she curled

up in a corner.

Henry squatted at his spot. He felt as if his back was stuck with needles.

Jo, Ashley and I have been in the orphanage together for several years. She is like family to me, just like how you’re to me also,” Henry explained in a deep voice, trying to make Josie let go of her grudge against Ashley

Josie didn’t say anything. She just hugged herself tighter.

“It will be dawn soon. We need to pay homage to Grandpa later. You should go and rest. Henry got up wearily and subconsciously walked into the bathroom.

He had lived together with Josie for the last three years.

“Harry, get out…

The atmosphere was eerily quiet as Josie ordered Henry from her dark corner.

Henry’s footsteps abruptly stopped near the bathroom door as he suddenly remembered that he and Josie had divorced.

However, his breath tightened. Henry looked at Josie with a sharp look. “What did you call me?”

“Harry, Josie said, repeating his nickname.

Since Josie entered the Gibson family, she had always called him Harry.

again since they married

felt slightly confused. He didn’t know why

with a furious glint in his eyes. “Do

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Chapter 40

at Henry blankly and didn’t know what

sunlight through the window fell

heart tightened. It was as if

punish her. Josie’s breathing became uneven as the

what he was trying to convey. Was he trying to tell her he didn’t want her to deem him as a

pushed Henry away vigorously and raised

grabbed Josie’s wrist and pushed her against the wall

breathing was very uneven, and her chest heaved rapidly. Her pale lips were tinged with red

He didn’t have much desire for women, but

in the last three years, most likely because he felt she could meet his

Josie with a passion–filled gaze. While Henry wanted to eat Josie

was giving Henry a

me…” Henry’s voice was hoarse.

begged John to force him to get married to her and also Josie’s feelings for him.

indeed using Josie’s love for

right. It was me who desperately

do you want…” What more did

years. Don’t you have to compensate me for the three years of marriage?” Henry spoke in Josie’s ear, breathing

felt that Henry was humiliating

Gibson family’s everything enough? Josie knew that Henry deliberately didn’t want

because she drove

enough!” Henry carried Josie and placed

he had only one thought in his head, and it

resist but muttered,

was disgusted that he

a shower. Behave yourself: Henry wrapped her trembling body under the blankets. “Jo, just listen to me obediently as you’ve

say anything but smiled

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“Listen to him as

shower, Henry wiped his hair

sun cast a somber rosy hue

at the edge of the bed.

bother Josie anymore. He lost control today, so he probably gave

fists and slammed

himself.

must have

his recent behavior was rather

Henry held Josie in his

was undoubtedly the most obedient when she was

the window. At seven o’clock in the morning,

Henry was not here.

relief. She got up and washed up as she prepared to pay homage to

red mark on her neck and her pale face from the mirror reminded her that

strangle her to death for a moment

herself on the sink weakly and began

she was feeling extremely tensed, she would

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