What Separates Me and You

Chapter 12 Falling Back Into the Darkness

Fortunately, Tyler was quick enough to react and caught Josephine in his arms. He felt the heat on her shoulders and looked at her in surprise. “She has a fever.”

Startled, he then called out, “Quick, go find a doctor!”

Josephine seemed to have fallen into a long dream where she went back to her childhood.

Daphne had locked her inside a storage room. The house was dark, and she was swallowed by the darkness as if falling into a black vortex.

She desperately pounded on the door, but no one answered her.

When she was in utmost despair, the closed door slowly opened, and a beam of light shone through the crack. It got bigger and brighter, illuminating her eyes.

That tall and majestic figure was bathed in the holy light like a god coming down to drive away the gloom around her.

He reached out his hand and rolled up the sleeve of his white shirt. His slender fingers then appeared in front of her, breaking through all her defenses.

saving the world, she became his most devout follower from then on.

grab his,

got up and tried to catch that hand, but she missed it. In the end, the door closed

shot open her eyes. The light above her head was blinding. She gasped heavily for air, unable to shake off

Avery’s voice sounded next to her.

“You tell her.”

you tell her,

think it’s appropriate?”

saw Tyler and Avery standing at the

Avery’s shoulder, and turned

and gestured to Avery, “What were you

uneasy look on her face. She grabbed Josephine’s hands, wanting to speak but

stared straight at her. She waited for a long time,

of Avery’s hand and gestured, “Avery, do I have

illness, she wouldn’t have to agonize about the

be ridiculous. You don’t have a terminal illness. You’re just

thinking that it would have been better if Josephine really

thunderbolt had struck her.

regained her composure and

too fast. I can’t understand.”