What Separates Me and You

Chapter 7 Do You Dare to Try?

In the lobby of the office building.

“What happened?” Lewis sat down beside Sierra and held her leg to examine her swollen ankle.

Sierra snorted in anger and turned her head away from him.

At this moment, a security guard came over and handed something to Lewis, saying, “Mr. Alvarez, this is the surveillance footage.”

Lewis looked at the screen, and his expression immediately darkened. He had been to where Josephine worked before, so he naturally knew who Avery was as well.

He threw the tablet onto the table and said to Sierra, “I’ll take you to the hospital.”

Sierra felt even more enraged when he didn’t clarify his stance. “I’m not going! Let my leg be broken so I don’t have to hear people call me a mistress every time I step out.”

Lewis furrowed his brows and said, “Don’t make a fuss. Let’s go to the hospital.”

“I’m not going!”

Without even bothering to negotiate with Sierra, Lewis picked her up and carried her outside.

…

Josephine sat behind Avery as the heavy rain washed over her cheeks. She carefully reached out and put her arms around Avery’s waist.

was cold, Avery’s back was warm. She wanted

the past 23 years, apart from Grandpa Alan and Lewis, Avery was the first person

her waist, she sighed silently. The rain was freezing, but Avery’s back was warm because

a disguise, Josephine finally cried her heart out. Instead of going back to the coffee shop, Avery drove

a villa, the house where Josephine and

motorcycle, took off Josephine’s helmet, and smoothed

to change your clothes so that you don’t catch a cold. If you get sick, that

gestured for her

ran inside and came back out with an umbrella in

it

“Okay, I’ll take it. Now

It seemed like she

alright,” Avery said. She opened the umbrella and held it over her shoulder, then got on her motorcycle and drove away coolly.

Her voice sounded in

at the corners of her mouth. If Lewis were there, he would have noticed

let out a sneeze.

house and took a hot shower. She then took cold medicine but still felt dizzy. She measured her temperature, and it was 103 degrees Fahrenheit. She had a fever,

Josephine woke up, she found someone sitting next to her bed, but the room was too dark, so she thought she was hallucinating.

got up to

was sitting there with his legs crossed, and he was wearing a black shirt with an open collar. His sleeves were rolled up, revealing his muscular forearms. He

his cold gaze at Josephine. The expression on his face was hardly discernible.

gestured with her hand, “Sorry,

didn’t answer her question but said, “Don’t go

she hastily expressed

work there