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.

him that again

why he was so furious

Josie and pushed her into the corner with a furious glint

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Chapter 40

and didn’t know what she had

through the

heart tightened. It was as if

domineeringly as though he wanted to punish her. Josie’s breathing became uneven as the smell of

he trying to tell her he didn’t want her to deem him as a

vigorously and

grabbed Josie’s wrist and pushed her against the wall

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

He didn’t have much desire for women, but he could

asked Josie for a divorce in the last three years, most likely because he felt she could meet

While Henry wanted to eat Josie up,

was giving Henry a silent

me…” Henry’s voice

begged John to force him to get married

using

right. It was me who desperately wanted

you want…” What

to compensate me for the

felt that Henry was

enough? Josie knew that Henry deliberately

was all because she

Henry carried Josie and placed her on the

had only one thought in

didn’t resist but muttered,

was disgusted that

body under the

didn’t say anything but

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Chapter 40

him as obediently

shower, Henry wiped his hair and walked out

sun cast a somber rosy hue across

was curled up at the edge of the bed. She had

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

down at his hands, Henry clenched his fists and slammed them hard on the ground. It

himself.

have gone

his recent behavior was

bed, Henry held Josie in his

most obedient when she

sun shone through the window. At seven o’clock in

Henry was not here.

up and washed up as she prepared to pay homage

on her neck and her pale face from the mirror reminded

wanted to strangle her to death for a moment because of

herself on the sink weakly and began

extremely tensed, she would develop stomach

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