What Separates Me and You

Chapter 5 What A Silly Girl

A figure was leaning against the table, and a faint scent of perfume wafted over. Josephine looked up at the person speaking.

It was Avery Green, the owner of the coffee shop.

Avery was around 5’8” tall. She had short hair and was wearing a black T-shirt and sweatpants. A lot of people would mistake her for a man if she didn’t speak.

Back when Josephine first came for the interview, she was so shocked when Avery pinched her cheek. She only realized that Avery was a woman after hearing her voice.

Josephine put down the tablecloth and smiled while signing, “I’m already used to it.”

Avery glanced at her fingers, then at her teary eyes. She frowned.

Although Josephine gave a short and simple answer, Avery knew that it must be carrying so much pain and sorrow.

She handed over the cup of drink in her grip and said, “Your favorite matcha latte. Take it. Everyone gets one.”

Josephine thanked her and took a sip of the latte.

Noticing that Josie had stained the corner of her mouth with white foam, Avery reached out to wipe it off for her. “What a silly girl,” she said, pinching her cheeks.

of melancholy and concern; it was as if she was trying

complexion as well as big eyes and long lashes. Whenever she stared at someone, she looked like a sad little

liked pinching her cheeks. At first, Josephine was not used

something was

very kind. In order to understand what Josephine was saying, she had learned sign language by watching videos and could now understand

was afraid of making new friends again.

became friends with her last now sprayed disinfectant on where

thinking, but she suddenly took Josephine upstairs

quickly put down her matcha latte and followed her up the stairs to a room at the corner of the second floor. Avery pushed open the door to

coffee shop, Avery was also a famous painter, at least according to her.

she opened a coffee shop as a disguise

down on a chair. “Don’t move. You’ll be my model

obediently sat still on the

to practice drawing with her and had

passed minute by

it approached noon, heavy rain started pouring outside. Raindrops were tapping against the window,

phones were ringing non-stop, but Josephine didn’t dare to

and said, “Fine, we’ll continue another day. Let’s go downstairs and see what all these

shop became quite crowded as most people

occupying the seats in the shop so they ordered coffee, which was why it

that are still uncompleted. Can you deliver them?” A female employee ran over and